diff --git a/kernel/irq/chip.c b/kernel/irq/chip.c
index 6df0f0c83957..4283890db87c 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/chip.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/chip.c
@@ -224,6 +224,19 @@ __irq_startup_managed(struct irq_desc *desc, const struct cpumask *aff,
 		return IRQ_STARTUP_ABORT;
 	return IRQ_STARTUP_MANAGED;
 }
+
+void irq_startup_managed(struct irq_desc *desc)
+{
+	/*
+	 * Only start it up when the disable depth is 1, so that a disable,
+	 * hotunplug, hotplug sequence does not end up enabling it during
+	 * hotplug unconditionally.
+	 */
+	desc->depth--;
+	if (!desc->depth)
+		irq_startup(desc, IRQ_RESEND, IRQ_START_COND);
+}
+
 #else
 static __always_inline int
 __irq_startup_managed(struct irq_desc *desc, const struct cpumask *aff,
@@ -276,6 +289,7 @@ int irq_startup(struct irq_desc *desc, bool resend, bool force)
 			ret = __irq_startup(desc);
 			break;
 		case IRQ_STARTUP_ABORT:
+			desc->depth = 1;
 			irqd_set_managed_shutdown(d);
 			return 0;
 		}
@@ -308,7 +322,13 @@ void irq_shutdown(struct irq_desc *desc)
 {
 	if (irqd_is_started(&desc->irq_data)) {
 		clear_irq_resend(desc);
-		desc->depth = 1;
+		/*
+		 * Increment disable depth, so that a managed shutdown on
+		 * CPU hotunplug preserves the actual disabled state when the
+		 * CPU comes back online. See irq_startup_managed().
+		 */
+		desc->depth++;
+
 		if (desc->irq_data.chip->irq_shutdown) {
 			desc->irq_data.chip->irq_shutdown(&desc->irq_data);
 			irq_state_set_disabled(desc);
diff --git a/kernel/irq/cpuhotplug.c b/kernel/irq/cpuhotplug.c
index eb8628390156..20067a655e20 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/cpuhotplug.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/cpuhotplug.c
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ static void irq_restore_affinity_of_irq(struct irq_desc *desc, unsigned int cpu)
 		return;
 
 	if (irqd_is_managed_and_shutdown(data))
-		irq_startup(desc, IRQ_RESEND, IRQ_START_COND);
+		irq_startup_managed(desc);
 
 	/*
 	 * If the interrupt can only be directed to a single target
diff --git a/kernel/irq/internals.h b/kernel/irq/internals.h
index fbeecc608f54..0ebdcbc5f6be 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/internals.h
+++ b/kernel/irq/internals.h
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ extern void __enable_irq(struct irq_desc *desc);
 extern int irq_activate(struct irq_desc *desc);
 extern int irq_activate_and_startup(struct irq_desc *desc, bool resend);
 extern int irq_startup(struct irq_desc *desc, bool resend, bool force);
+extern void irq_startup_managed(struct irq_desc *desc);
 
 extern void irq_shutdown(struct irq_desc *desc);
 extern void irq_shutdown_and_deactivate(struct irq_desc *desc);