diff --git a/drivers/phy/phy-sun4i-usb.c b/drivers/phy/phy-sun4i-usb.c
index 1cb84a8a4253..02cb65ef52d0 100644
--- a/drivers/phy/phy-sun4i-usb.c
+++ b/drivers/phy/phy-sun4i-usb.c
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ struct sun4i_usb_phy_data {
 	struct power_supply *vbus_power_supply;
 	struct notifier_block vbus_power_nb;
 	bool vbus_power_nb_registered;
+	bool force_session_end;
 	int id_det_irq;
 	int vbus_det_irq;
 	int id_det;
@@ -445,7 +446,7 @@ static void sun4i_usb_phy0_id_vbus_det_scan(struct work_struct *work)
 	struct sun4i_usb_phy_data *data =
 		container_of(work, struct sun4i_usb_phy_data, detect.work);
 	struct phy *phy0 = data->phys[0].phy;
-	bool id_notify = false, vbus_notify = false;
+	bool force_session_end, id_notify = false, vbus_notify = false;
 	int id_det, vbus_det;
 
 	if (phy0 == NULL)
@@ -461,14 +462,17 @@ static void sun4i_usb_phy0_id_vbus_det_scan(struct work_struct *work)
 		return;
 	}
 
+	force_session_end = data->force_session_end;
+	data->force_session_end = false;
+
 	if (id_det != data->id_det) {
-		/*
-		 * When a host cable (id == 0) gets plugged in on systems
-		 * without vbus detection report vbus low for long enough for
-		 * the musb-ip to end the current device session.
-		 */
+		/* id-change, force session end if we've no vbus detection */
 		if (data->dr_mode == USB_DR_MODE_OTG &&
-		    !sun4i_usb_phy0_have_vbus_det(data) && id_det == 0) {
+		    !sun4i_usb_phy0_have_vbus_det(data))
+			force_session_end = true;
+
+		/* When entering host mode (id = 0) force end the session now */
+		if (force_session_end && id_det == 0) {
 			sun4i_usb_phy0_set_vbus_detect(phy0, 0);
 			msleep(200);
 			sun4i_usb_phy0_set_vbus_detect(phy0, 1);
@@ -489,13 +493,8 @@ static void sun4i_usb_phy0_id_vbus_det_scan(struct work_struct *work)
 	if (id_notify) {
 		extcon_set_cable_state_(data->extcon, EXTCON_USB_HOST,
 					!id_det);
-		/*
-		 * When a host cable gets unplugged (id == 1) on systems
-		 * without vbus detection report vbus low for long enough to
-		 * the musb-ip to end the current host session.
-		 */
-		if (data->dr_mode == USB_DR_MODE_OTG &&
-		    !sun4i_usb_phy0_have_vbus_det(data) && id_det == 1) {
+		/* When leaving host mode force end the session here */
+		if (force_session_end && id_det == 1) {
 			mutex_lock(&phy0->mutex);
 			sun4i_usb_phy0_set_vbus_detect(phy0, 0);
 			msleep(1000);