diff --git a/drivers/xen/manage.c b/drivers/xen/manage.c
index 3ccd348..0d61db1 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/manage.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/manage.c
@@ -39,12 +39,6 @@
 
 	BUG_ON(!irqs_disabled());
 
-	err = device_power_down(PMSG_SUSPEND);
-	if (err) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "xen_suspend: device_power_down failed: %d\n",
-		       err);
-		return err;
-	}
 	err = sysdev_suspend(PMSG_SUSPEND);
 	if (err) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "xen_suspend: sysdev_suspend failed: %d\n",
@@ -69,7 +63,6 @@
 	xen_mm_unpin_all();
 
 	sysdev_resume();
-	device_power_up(PMSG_RESUME);
 
 	if (!*cancelled) {
 		xen_irq_resume();
@@ -108,6 +101,12 @@
 	/* XXX use normal device tree? */
 	xenbus_suspend();
 
+	err = device_power_down(PMSG_SUSPEND);
+	if (err) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "device_power_down failed: %d\n", err);
+		goto resume_devices;
+	}
+
 	err = stop_machine(xen_suspend, &cancelled, cpumask_of(0));
 	if (err) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "failed to start xen_suspend: %d\n", err);
@@ -120,6 +119,9 @@
 	} else
 		xenbus_suspend_cancel();
 
+	device_power_up(PMSG_RESUME);
+
+resume_devices:
 	device_resume(PMSG_RESUME);
 
 	/* Make sure timer events get retriggered on all CPUs */