diff --git a/drivers/acpi/sleep/main.c b/drivers/acpi/sleep/main.c
index 80c0868d0480e76a0eced99a00a163f98114353c..28a691cc625ebec8827454e98cfaa94b5260b9ce 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/sleep/main.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/sleep/main.c
@@ -90,6 +90,18 @@ void __init acpi_old_suspend_ordering(void)
 	old_suspend_ordering = true;
 }
 
+/*
+ * According to the ACPI specification the BIOS should make sure that ACPI is
+ * enabled and SCI_EN bit is set on wake-up from S1 - S3 sleep states.  Still,
+ * some BIOSes don't do that and therefore we use acpi_enable() to enable ACPI
+ * on such systems during resume.  Unfortunately that doesn't help in
+ * particularly pathological cases in which SCI_EN has to be set directly on
+ * resume, although the specification states very clearly that this flag is
+ * owned by the hardware.  The set_sci_en_on_resume variable will be set in such
+ * cases.
+ */
+static bool set_sci_en_on_resume;
+
 /**
  *	acpi_pm_disable_gpes - Disable the GPEs.
  */
@@ -235,7 +247,11 @@ static int acpi_suspend_enter(suspend_state_t pm_state)
 	}
 
 	/* If ACPI is not enabled by the BIOS, we need to enable it here. */
-	acpi_enable();
+	if (set_sci_en_on_resume)
+		acpi_set_register(ACPI_BITREG_SCI_ENABLE, 1);
+	else
+		acpi_enable();
+
 	/* Reprogram control registers and execute _BFS */
 	acpi_leave_sleep_state_prep(acpi_state);
 
@@ -323,6 +339,12 @@ static int __init init_old_suspend_ordering(const struct dmi_system_id *d)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int __init init_set_sci_en_on_resume(const struct dmi_system_id *d)
+{
+	set_sci_en_on_resume = true;
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static struct dmi_system_id __initdata acpisleep_dmi_table[] = {
 	{
 	.callback = init_old_suspend_ordering,
@@ -340,6 +362,22 @@ static struct dmi_system_id __initdata acpisleep_dmi_table[] = {
 		DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "HP xw4600 Workstation"),
 		},
 	},
+	{
+	.callback = init_set_sci_en_on_resume,
+	.ident = "Apple MacBook 1,1",
+	.matches = {
+		DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Apple Computer, Inc."),
+		DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "MacBook1,1"),
+		},
+	},
+	{
+	.callback = init_set_sci_en_on_resume,
+	.ident = "Apple MacMini 1,1",
+	.matches = {
+		DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Apple Computer, Inc."),
+		DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Macmini1,1"),
+		},
+	},
 	{},
 };
 #endif /* CONFIG_SUSPEND */