diff --git a/drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv_pci.c b/drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv_pci.c
index 0b250bc5f40507e16fe8f02af583ca721142272e..de141bfb0bc2d82d05f19247bfe9bc58f720333e 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv_pci.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv_pci.c
@@ -153,7 +153,8 @@ static void pcie_portdrv_remove(struct pci_dev *dev)
 static pci_ers_result_t pcie_portdrv_error_detected(struct pci_dev *dev,
 					pci_channel_state_t error)
 {
-	/* Root Port has no impact. Always recovers. */
+	if (error == pci_channel_io_frozen)
+		return PCI_ERS_RESULT_NEED_RESET;
 	return PCI_ERS_RESULT_CAN_RECOVER;
 }