diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci.c b/drivers/pci/pci.c
index 0e53488f8ec1af..1a14ca8965e683 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/pci.c
@@ -1732,8 +1732,8 @@ static void pci_pme_list_scan(struct work_struct *work)
 		}
 	}
 	if (!list_empty(&pci_pme_list))
-		schedule_delayed_work(&pci_pme_work,
-				      msecs_to_jiffies(PME_TIMEOUT));
+		queue_delayed_work(system_freezable_wq, &pci_pme_work,
+				   msecs_to_jiffies(PME_TIMEOUT));
 	mutex_unlock(&pci_pme_list_mutex);
 }
 
@@ -1798,8 +1798,9 @@ void pci_pme_active(struct pci_dev *dev, bool enable)
 			mutex_lock(&pci_pme_list_mutex);
 			list_add(&pme_dev->list, &pci_pme_list);
 			if (list_is_singular(&pci_pme_list))
-				schedule_delayed_work(&pci_pme_work,
-						      msecs_to_jiffies(PME_TIMEOUT));
+				queue_delayed_work(system_freezable_wq,
+						   &pci_pme_work,
+						   msecs_to_jiffies(PME_TIMEOUT));
 			mutex_unlock(&pci_pme_list_mutex);
 		} else {
 			mutex_lock(&pci_pme_list_mutex);