diff --git a/kernel/irq/chip.c b/kernel/irq/chip.c
index d5a3009da71a..dc5114b4c16c 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/chip.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/chip.c
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ void irq_shutdown(struct irq_desc *desc)
 	desc->depth = 1;
 	if (desc->irq_data.chip->irq_shutdown)
 		desc->irq_data.chip->irq_shutdown(&desc->irq_data);
-	if (desc->irq_data.chip->irq_disable)
+	else if (desc->irq_data.chip->irq_disable)
 		desc->irq_data.chip->irq_disable(&desc->irq_data);
 	else
 		desc->irq_data.chip->irq_mask(&desc->irq_data);