diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-rcar.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-rcar.c
index 852eb2347954..b98ec8847b48 100644
--- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-rcar.c
+++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-rcar.c
@@ -228,24 +228,28 @@ static int rcar_pwm_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	rcar_pwm->chip.base = -1;
 	rcar_pwm->chip.npwm = 1;
 
+	pm_runtime_enable(&pdev->dev);
+
 	ret = pwmchip_add(&rcar_pwm->chip);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to register PWM chip: %d\n", ret);
+		pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-	pm_runtime_enable(&pdev->dev);
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
 static int rcar_pwm_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	struct rcar_pwm_chip *rcar_pwm = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = pwmchip_remove(&rcar_pwm->chip);
 
 	pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
 
-	return pwmchip_remove(&rcar_pwm->chip);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static const struct of_device_id rcar_pwm_of_table[] = {