diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
index b5f3f160c8420..eb82f6aac951f 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
@@ -2327,7 +2327,7 @@ void mmc_start_host(struct mmc_host *host)
 	_mmc_detect_change(host, 0, false);
 }
 
-void mmc_stop_host(struct mmc_host *host)
+void __mmc_stop_host(struct mmc_host *host)
 {
 	if (host->slot.cd_irq >= 0) {
 		mmc_gpio_set_cd_wake(host, false);
@@ -2336,6 +2336,11 @@ void mmc_stop_host(struct mmc_host *host)
 
 	host->rescan_disable = 1;
 	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&host->detect);
+}
+
+void mmc_stop_host(struct mmc_host *host)
+{
+	__mmc_stop_host(host);
 
 	/* clear pm flags now and let card drivers set them as needed */
 	host->pm_flags = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/core.h b/drivers/mmc/core/core.h
index db3c9c68875d8..a6c814fdbf0a9 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/core/core.h
+++ b/drivers/mmc/core/core.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ static inline void mmc_delay(unsigned int ms)
 
 void mmc_rescan(struct work_struct *work);
 void mmc_start_host(struct mmc_host *host);
+void __mmc_stop_host(struct mmc_host *host);
 void mmc_stop_host(struct mmc_host *host);
 
 void _mmc_detect_change(struct mmc_host *host, unsigned long delay,
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/host.c b/drivers/mmc/core/host.c
index 58112999a69ab..864c8c205ff78 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/core/host.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/core/host.c
@@ -79,9 +79,18 @@ static void mmc_host_classdev_release(struct device *dev)
 	kfree(host);
 }
 
+static int mmc_host_classdev_shutdown(struct device *dev)
+{
+	struct mmc_host *host = cls_dev_to_mmc_host(dev);
+
+	__mmc_stop_host(host);
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static struct class mmc_host_class = {
 	.name		= "mmc_host",
 	.dev_release	= mmc_host_classdev_release,
+	.shutdown_pre	= mmc_host_classdev_shutdown,
 	.pm		= MMC_HOST_CLASS_DEV_PM_OPS,
 };