diff --git a/sys/dev/usb/controller/xhci.c b/sys/dev/usb/controller/xhci.c
index c403b4ba45ab..b773c28a20b6 100644
--- a/sys/dev/usb/controller/xhci.c
+++ b/sys/dev/usb/controller/xhci.c
@@ -347,6 +347,7 @@ xhci_start_controller(struct xhci_softc *sc)
 	struct usb_page_search buf_res;
 	struct xhci_hw_root *phwr;
 	struct xhci_dev_ctx_addr *pdctxa;
+	usb_error_t err;
 	uint64_t addr;
 	uint32_t temp;
 	uint16_t i;
@@ -358,22 +359,9 @@ xhci_start_controller(struct xhci_softc *sc)
 	sc->sc_command_ccs = 1;
 	sc->sc_command_idx = 0;
 
-	/* Reset controller */
-	XWRITE4(sc, oper, XHCI_USBCMD, XHCI_CMD_HCRST);
-
-	for (i = 0; i != 100; i++) {
-		usb_pause_mtx(NULL, hz / 100);
-		temp = (XREAD4(sc, oper, XHCI_USBCMD) & XHCI_CMD_HCRST) |
-		    (XREAD4(sc, oper, XHCI_USBSTS) & XHCI_STS_CNR);
-		if (!temp)
-			break;
-	}
-
-	if (temp) {
-		device_printf(sc->sc_bus.parent, "Controller "
-		    "reset timeout.\n");
-		return (USB_ERR_IOERROR);
-	}
+	err = xhci_reset_controller(sc);
+	if (err)
+		return (err);
 
 	/* set up number of device slots */
 	DPRINTF("CONFIG=0x%08x -> 0x%08x\n",
@@ -520,6 +508,33 @@ xhci_halt_controller(struct xhci_softc *sc)
 	return (0);
 }
 
+usb_error_t
+xhci_reset_controller(struct xhci_softc *sc)
+{
+	uint32_t temp = 0;
+	uint16_t i;
+
+	DPRINTF("\n");
+
+	/* Reset controller */
+	XWRITE4(sc, oper, XHCI_USBCMD, XHCI_CMD_HCRST);
+
+	for (i = 0; i != 100; i++) {
+		usb_pause_mtx(NULL, hz / 100);
+		temp = (XREAD4(sc, oper, XHCI_USBCMD) & XHCI_CMD_HCRST) |
+		    (XREAD4(sc, oper, XHCI_USBSTS) & XHCI_STS_CNR);
+		if (!temp)
+			break;
+	}
+
+	if (temp) {
+		device_printf(sc->sc_bus.parent, "Controller "
+		    "reset timeout.\n");
+		return (USB_ERR_IOERROR);
+	}
+	return (0);
+}
+
 usb_error_t
 xhci_init(struct xhci_softc *sc, device_t self, uint8_t dma32)
 {
@@ -671,10 +686,12 @@ xhci_set_hw_power_sleep(struct usb_bus *bus, uint32_t state)
 	case USB_HW_POWER_SUSPEND:
 		DPRINTF("Stopping the XHCI\n");
 		xhci_halt_controller(sc);
+		xhci_reset_controller(sc);
 		break;
 	case USB_HW_POWER_SHUTDOWN:
 		DPRINTF("Stopping the XHCI\n");
 		xhci_halt_controller(sc);
+		xhci_reset_controller(sc);
 		break;
 	case USB_HW_POWER_RESUME:
 		DPRINTF("Starting the XHCI\n");
diff --git a/sys/dev/usb/controller/xhci.h b/sys/dev/usb/controller/xhci.h
index e8bc9addb6f8..8ca628580c94 100644
--- a/sys/dev/usb/controller/xhci.h
+++ b/sys/dev/usb/controller/xhci.h
@@ -525,6 +525,7 @@ struct xhci_softc {
 
 uint8_t 	xhci_use_polling(void);
 usb_error_t xhci_halt_controller(struct xhci_softc *);
+usb_error_t xhci_reset_controller(struct xhci_softc *);
 usb_error_t xhci_init(struct xhci_softc *, device_t, uint8_t);
 usb_error_t xhci_start_controller(struct xhci_softc *);
 void	xhci_interrupt(struct xhci_softc *);
diff --git a/sys/dev/usb/controller/xhci_pci.c b/sys/dev/usb/controller/xhci_pci.c
index cb0f3dafef5e..cada25ad5003 100644
--- a/sys/dev/usb/controller/xhci_pci.c
+++ b/sys/dev/usb/controller/xhci_pci.c
@@ -348,6 +348,7 @@ xhci_pci_detach(device_t self)
 
 	usb_callout_drain(&sc->sc_callout);
 	xhci_halt_controller(sc);
+	xhci_reset_controller(sc);
 
 	pci_disable_busmaster(self);