diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c
index 409db913b117..a96714d34560 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c
@@ -411,7 +411,9 @@ static int stmmac_pltfr_suspend(struct device *dev)
 	struct platform_device *pdev = to_platform_device(dev);
 
 	ret = stmmac_suspend(dev);
-	if (priv->plat->exit)
+	if (priv->plat->suspend)
+		priv->plat->suspend(pdev, priv->plat->bsp_priv);
+	else if (priv->plat->exit)
 		priv->plat->exit(pdev, priv->plat->bsp_priv);
 
 	return ret;
@@ -430,7 +432,9 @@ static int stmmac_pltfr_resume(struct device *dev)
 	struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
 	struct platform_device *pdev = to_platform_device(dev);
 
-	if (priv->plat->init)
+	if (priv->plat->resume)
+		priv->plat->resume(pdev, priv->plat->bsp_priv);
+	else if (priv->plat->init)
 		priv->plat->init(pdev, priv->plat->bsp_priv);
 
 	return stmmac_resume(dev);
diff --git a/include/linux/stmmac.h b/include/linux/stmmac.h
index ffdaca9c01af..0507dbfbf63c 100644
--- a/include/linux/stmmac.h
+++ b/include/linux/stmmac.h
@@ -135,6 +135,8 @@ struct plat_stmmacenet_data {
 	void (*bus_setup)(void __iomem *ioaddr);
 	int (*init)(struct platform_device *pdev, void *priv);
 	void (*exit)(struct platform_device *pdev, void *priv);
+	void (*suspend)(struct platform_device *pdev, void *priv);
+	void (*resume)(struct platform_device *pdev, void *priv);
 	void *bsp_priv;
 	struct stmmac_axi *axi;
 	int has_gmac4;