diff --git a/drivers/soundwire/cadence_master.h b/drivers/soundwire/cadence_master.h
index 15b0834030866..4d1aab5b5ec2d 100644
--- a/drivers/soundwire/cadence_master.h
+++ b/drivers/soundwire/cadence_master.h
@@ -84,6 +84,8 @@ struct sdw_cdns_stream_config {
  * @bus: Bus handle
  * @stream_type: Stream type
  * @link_id: Master link id
+ * @hw_params: hw_params to be applied in .prepare step
+ * @suspended: status set when suspended, to be used in .prepare
  */
 struct sdw_cdns_dma_data {
 	char *name;
@@ -92,6 +94,8 @@ struct sdw_cdns_dma_data {
 	struct sdw_bus *bus;
 	enum sdw_stream_type stream_type;
 	int link_id;
+	struct snd_pcm_hw_params *hw_params;
+	bool suspended;
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/soundwire/intel.c b/drivers/soundwire/intel.c
index 10ff166977f8f..50b9bad8fba7f 100644
--- a/drivers/soundwire/intel.c
+++ b/drivers/soundwire/intel.c
@@ -856,6 +856,10 @@ static int intel_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	intel_pdi_alh_configure(sdw, pdi);
 	sdw_cdns_config_stream(cdns, ch, dir, pdi);
 
+	/* store pdi and hw_params, may be needed in prepare step */
+	dma->suspended = false;
+	dma->pdi = pdi;
+	dma->hw_params = params;
 
 	/* Inform DSP about PDI stream number */
 	ret = intel_params_stream(sdw, substream, dai, params,
@@ -899,7 +903,11 @@ static int intel_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 static int intel_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 			 struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 {
+	struct sdw_cdns *cdns = snd_soc_dai_get_drvdata(dai);
+	struct sdw_intel *sdw = cdns_to_intel(cdns);
 	struct sdw_cdns_dma_data *dma;
+	int ch, dir;
+	int ret;
 
 	dma = snd_soc_dai_get_dma_data(dai, substream);
 	if (!dma) {
@@ -908,7 +916,41 @@ static int intel_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 		return -EIO;
 	}
 
-	return sdw_prepare_stream(dma->stream);
+	if (dma->suspended) {
+		dma->suspended = false;
+
+		/*
+		 * .prepare() is called after system resume, where we
+		 * need to reinitialize the SHIM/ALH/Cadence IP.
+		 * .prepare() is also called to deal with underflows,
+		 * but in those cases we cannot touch ALH/SHIM
+		 * registers
+		 */
+
+		/* configure stream */
+		ch = params_channels(dma->hw_params);
+		if (substream->stream == SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_CAPTURE)
+			dir = SDW_DATA_DIR_RX;
+		else
+			dir = SDW_DATA_DIR_TX;
+
+		intel_pdi_shim_configure(sdw, dma->pdi);
+		intel_pdi_alh_configure(sdw, dma->pdi);
+		sdw_cdns_config_stream(cdns, ch, dir, dma->pdi);
+
+		/* Inform DSP about PDI stream number */
+		ret = intel_params_stream(sdw, substream, dai,
+					  dma->hw_params,
+					  sdw->instance,
+					  dma->pdi->intel_alh_id);
+		if (ret)
+			goto err;
+	}
+
+	ret = sdw_prepare_stream(dma->stream);
+
+err:
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int intel_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd,
@@ -979,6 +1021,9 @@ intel_hw_free(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 		return ret;
 	}
 
+	dma->hw_params = NULL;
+	dma->pdi = NULL;
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -988,6 +1033,29 @@ static void intel_shutdown(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 
 }
 
+static int intel_component_dais_suspend(struct snd_soc_component *component)
+{
+	struct sdw_cdns_dma_data *dma;
+	struct snd_soc_dai *dai;
+
+	for_each_component_dais(component, dai) {
+		/*
+		 * we don't have a .suspend dai_ops, and we don't have access
+		 * to the substream, so let's mark both capture and playback
+		 * DMA contexts as suspended
+		 */
+		dma = dai->playback_dma_data;
+		if (dma)
+			dma->suspended = true;
+
+		dma = dai->capture_dma_data;
+		if (dma)
+			dma->suspended = true;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int intel_pcm_set_sdw_stream(struct snd_soc_dai *dai,
 				    void *stream, int direction)
 {
@@ -1040,6 +1108,7 @@ static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops intel_pdm_dai_ops = {
 
 static const struct snd_soc_component_driver dai_component = {
 	.name           = "soundwire",
+	.suspend	= intel_component_dais_suspend
 };
 
 static int intel_create_dai(struct sdw_cdns *cdns,