diff --git a/drivers/extcon/extcon-usb-gpio.c b/drivers/extcon/extcon-usb-gpio.c
index 0ac32dfdda50..9c925b05b7aa 100644
--- a/drivers/extcon/extcon-usb-gpio.c
+++ b/drivers/extcon/extcon-usb-gpio.c
@@ -281,9 +281,8 @@ static int usb_extcon_resume(struct device *dev)
 	if (info->vbus_gpiod)
 		enable_irq(info->vbus_irq);
 
-	if (!device_may_wakeup(dev))
-		queue_delayed_work(system_power_efficient_wq,
-				   &info->wq_detcable, 0);
+	queue_delayed_work(system_power_efficient_wq,
+			   &info->wq_detcable, 0);
 
 	return ret;
 }