diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/acnamesp.h b/drivers/acpi/acpica/acnamesp.h
index 514aaf948ea9..3825df923480 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/acnamesp.h
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/acnamesp.h
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ acpi_status acpi_ns_initialize_objects(void);
 
 acpi_status acpi_ns_initialize_devices(u32 flags);
 
+acpi_status
+acpi_ns_init_one_package(acpi_handle obj_handle,
+			 u32 level, void *context, void **return_value);
+
 /*
  * nsload -  Namespace loading
  */
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exconfig.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/exconfig.c
index 99d92cb32803..f85c6f3271f6 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exconfig.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/exconfig.c
@@ -174,6 +174,13 @@ acpi_ex_load_table_op(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state,
 		return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 	}
 
+	/* Complete the initialization/resolution of package objects */
+
+	status = acpi_ns_walk_namespace(ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE, ACPI_ROOT_OBJECT,
+					ACPI_UINT32_MAX, 0,
+					acpi_ns_init_one_package, NULL, NULL,
+					NULL);
+
 	/* Parameter Data (optional) */
 
 	if (parameter_node) {
@@ -430,6 +437,13 @@ acpi_ex_load_op(union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc,
 		return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 	}
 
+	/* Complete the initialization/resolution of package objects */
+
+	status = acpi_ns_walk_namespace(ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE, ACPI_ROOT_OBJECT,
+					ACPI_UINT32_MAX, 0,
+					acpi_ns_init_one_package, NULL, NULL,
+					NULL);
+
 	/* Store the ddb_handle into the Target operand */
 
 	status = acpi_ex_store(ddb_handle, target, walk_state);
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsinit.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsinit.c
index 77f2b5f4948a..d77257d1c827 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsinit.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/nsinit.c
@@ -240,6 +240,58 @@ error_exit:
 	return_ACPI_STATUS(status);
 }
 
+/*******************************************************************************
+ *
+ * FUNCTION:    acpi_ns_init_one_package
+ *
+ * PARAMETERS:  obj_handle      - Node
+ *              level           - Current nesting level
+ *              context         - Not used
+ *              return_value    - Not used
+ *
+ * RETURN:      Status
+ *
+ * DESCRIPTION: Callback from acpi_walk_namespace. Invoked for every package
+ *              within the namespace. Used during dynamic load of an SSDT.
+ *
+ ******************************************************************************/
+
+acpi_status
+acpi_ns_init_one_package(acpi_handle obj_handle,
+			 u32 level, void *context, void **return_value)
+{
+	acpi_status status;
+	union acpi_operand_object *obj_desc;
+	struct acpi_namespace_node *node =
+	    (struct acpi_namespace_node *)obj_handle;
+
+	obj_desc = acpi_ns_get_attached_object(node);
+	if (!obj_desc) {
+		return (AE_OK);
+	}
+
+	/* Exit if package is already initialized */
+
+	if (obj_desc->package.flags & AOPOBJ_DATA_VALID) {
+		return (AE_OK);
+	}
+
+	status = acpi_ds_get_package_arguments(obj_desc);
+	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
+		return (AE_OK);
+	}
+
+	status =
+	    acpi_ut_walk_package_tree(obj_desc, NULL,
+				      acpi_ds_init_package_element, NULL);
+	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
+		return (AE_OK);
+	}
+
+	obj_desc->package.flags |= AOPOBJ_DATA_VALID;
+	return (AE_OK);
+}
+
 /*******************************************************************************
  *
  * FUNCTION:    acpi_ns_init_one_object
@@ -360,27 +412,11 @@ acpi_ns_init_one_object(acpi_handle obj_handle,
 
 	case ACPI_TYPE_PACKAGE:
 
+		/* Complete the initialization/resolution of the package object */
+
 		info->package_init++;
-		status = acpi_ds_get_package_arguments(obj_desc);
-		if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
-			break;
-		}
-
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT_RAW((ACPI_DB_PARSE,
-				      "%s: Completing resolution of Package elements\n",
-				      ACPI_GET_FUNCTION_NAME));
-
-		/*
-		 * Resolve all named references in package objects (and all
-		 * sub-packages). This action has been deferred until the entire
-		 * namespace has been loaded, in order to support external and
-		 * forward references from individual package elements (05/2017).
-		 */
-		status = acpi_ut_walk_package_tree(obj_desc, NULL,
-						   acpi_ds_init_package_element,
-						   NULL);
-
-		obj_desc->package.flags |= AOPOBJ_DATA_VALID;
+		status =
+		    acpi_ns_init_one_package(obj_handle, level, NULL, NULL);
 		break;
 
 	default: