diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c b/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c
index 479e223f9cff3..612fab6e54fb8 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/hcd.c
@@ -3017,6 +3017,7 @@ void usb_remove_hcd(struct usb_hcd *hcd)
 	}
 
 	usb_put_invalidate_rhdev(hcd);
+	hcd->flags = 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_remove_hcd);