diff --git a/drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh.c b/drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh.c
index 03630aeb4fef..a75f3df97742 100644
--- a/drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh.c
+++ b/drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh.c
@@ -317,19 +317,6 @@ static int flush_batch(struct rpmh_ctrlr *ctrlr)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static void invalidate_batch(struct rpmh_ctrlr *ctrlr)
-{
-	struct batch_cache_req *req, *tmp;
-	unsigned long flags;
-
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&ctrlr->cache_lock, flags);
-	list_for_each_entry_safe(req, tmp, &ctrlr->batch_cache, list)
-		kfree(req);
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ctrlr->batch_cache);
-	ctrlr->dirty = true;
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ctrlr->cache_lock, flags);
-}
-
 /**
  * rpmh_write_batch: Write multiple sets of RPMH commands and wait for the
  * batch to finish.
@@ -467,6 +454,13 @@ int rpmh_flush(struct rpmh_ctrlr *ctrlr)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+	/* Invalidate the TCSes first to avoid stale data */
+	do {
+		ret = rpmh_rsc_invalidate(ctrlr_to_drv(ctrlr));
+	} while (ret == -EAGAIN);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
 	/* First flush the cached batch requests */
 	ret = flush_batch(ctrlr);
 	if (ret)
@@ -498,24 +492,25 @@ int rpmh_flush(struct rpmh_ctrlr *ctrlr)
 }
 
 /**
- * rpmh_invalidate: Invalidate all sleep and active sets
- * sets.
+ * rpmh_invalidate: Invalidate sleep and wake sets in batch_cache
  *
  * @dev: The device making the request
  *
- * Invalidate the sleep and active values in the TCS blocks.
+ * Invalidate the sleep and wake values in batch_cache.
  */
 int rpmh_invalidate(const struct device *dev)
 {
 	struct rpmh_ctrlr *ctrlr = get_rpmh_ctrlr(dev);
-	int ret;
+	struct batch_cache_req *req, *tmp;
+	unsigned long flags;
 
-	invalidate_batch(ctrlr);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&ctrlr->cache_lock, flags);
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(req, tmp, &ctrlr->batch_cache, list)
+		kfree(req);
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ctrlr->batch_cache);
+	ctrlr->dirty = true;
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ctrlr->cache_lock, flags);
 
-	do {
-		ret = rpmh_rsc_invalidate(ctrlr_to_drv(ctrlr));
-	} while (ret == -EAGAIN);
-
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(rpmh_invalidate);