diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-npcm7xx.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-npcm7xx.c
index d9ac62c1ac25ebc9481732811ad16dc874d18198..24a6d6aad0126ca0436c5d61710173e6148a55c3 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-npcm7xx.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-npcm7xx.c
@@ -2314,6 +2314,13 @@ static int npcm_i2c_probe_bus(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (irq < 0)
 		return irq;
 
+	/*
+	 * Disable the interrupt to avoid the interrupt handler being triggered
+	 * incorrectly by the asynchronous interrupt status since the machine
+	 * might do a warm reset during the last smbus/i2c transfer session.
+	 */
+	npcm_i2c_int_enable(bus, false);
+
 	ret = devm_request_irq(bus->dev, irq, npcm_i2c_bus_irq, 0,
 			       dev_name(bus->dev), bus);
 	if (ret)