diff --git a/ipc/gpr-lite.c b/ipc/gpr-lite.c
index 44c7ca8243..b3c27a6347 100644
--- a/ipc/gpr-lite.c
+++ b/ipc/gpr-lite.c
@@ -555,6 +555,10 @@ static int gpr_probe(struct rpmsg_device *rpdev)
 	dev_info(dev, "%s: gpr-lite probe success\n",
 		__func__);
 
+#ifndef CONFIG_MSM_QDSP6_PDR
+	gpr_set_q6_state(GPR_SUBSYS_LOADED);
+#endif
+
 	return 0;
 }