diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
index dcdf449615bd..51c43e0f9b29 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
@@ -3119,7 +3119,12 @@ void console_unblank(void)
 	 */
 	cookie = console_srcu_read_lock();
 	for_each_console_srcu(c) {
-		if ((console_srcu_read_flags(c) & CON_ENABLED) && c->unblank) {
+		short flags = console_srcu_read_flags(c);
+
+		if (flags & CON_SUSPENDED)
+			continue;
+
+		if ((flags & CON_ENABLED) && c->unblank) {
 			found_unblank = true;
 			break;
 		}
@@ -3156,7 +3161,12 @@ void console_unblank(void)
 
 	cookie = console_srcu_read_lock();
 	for_each_console_srcu(c) {
-		if ((console_srcu_read_flags(c) & CON_ENABLED) && c->unblank)
+		short flags = console_srcu_read_flags(c);
+
+		if (flags & CON_SUSPENDED)
+			continue;
+
+		if ((flags & CON_ENABLED) && c->unblank)
 			c->unblank();
 	}
 	console_srcu_read_unlock(cookie);