diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c
index 1c11c2e7e04..0d9da62bab2 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-mem.c
@@ -180,8 +180,6 @@ void xhci_cleanup(struct xhci_ctrl *ctrl)
 	xhci_free_virt_devices(ctrl);
 	free(ctrl->erst.entries);
 	free(ctrl->dcbaa);
-	if (reset_valid(&ctrl->reset))
-		reset_free(&ctrl->reset);
 	memset(ctrl, '\0', sizeof(struct xhci_ctrl));
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-pci.c b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-pci.c
index aaa243f2917..630bc20be1e 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/xhci-pci.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/xhci-pci.c
@@ -7,12 +7,18 @@
 
 #include <common.h>
 #include <dm.h>
+#include <dm/device_compat.h>
 #include <init.h>
 #include <log.h>
 #include <pci.h>
+#include <reset.h>
 #include <usb.h>
 #include <usb/xhci.h>
 
+struct xhci_pci_plat {
+	struct reset_ctl reset;
+};
+
 static int xhci_pci_init(struct udevice *dev, struct xhci_hccr **ret_hccr,
 			 struct xhci_hcor **ret_hcor)
 {
@@ -45,15 +51,53 @@ static int xhci_pci_init(struct udevice *dev, struct xhci_hccr **ret_hccr,
 
 static int xhci_pci_probe(struct udevice *dev)
 {
+	struct xhci_pci_plat *plat = dev_get_plat(dev);
 	struct xhci_hccr *hccr;
 	struct xhci_hcor *hcor;
 	int ret;
 
+	ret = reset_get_by_index(dev, 0, &plat->reset);
+	if (ret && ret != -ENOENT && ret != -ENOTSUPP) {
+		dev_err(dev, "failed to get reset\n");
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	if (reset_valid(&plat->reset)) {
+		ret = reset_assert(&plat->reset);
+		if (ret)
+			goto err_reset;
+
+		ret = reset_deassert(&plat->reset);
+		if (ret)
+			goto err_reset;
+	}
+
 	ret = xhci_pci_init(dev, &hccr, &hcor);
 	if (ret)
-		return ret;
+		goto err_reset;
+
+	ret = xhci_register(dev, hccr, hcor);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_reset;
+
+	return 0;
+
+err_reset:
+	if (reset_valid(&plat->reset))
+		reset_free(&plat->reset);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int xhci_pci_remove(struct udevice *dev)
+{
+	struct xhci_pci_plat *plat = dev_get_plat(dev);
 
-	return xhci_register(dev, hccr, hcor);
+	xhci_deregister(dev);
+	if (reset_valid(&plat->reset))
+		reset_free(&plat->reset);
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static const struct udevice_id xhci_pci_ids[] = {
@@ -65,10 +109,10 @@ U_BOOT_DRIVER(xhci_pci) = {
 	.name	= "xhci_pci",
 	.id	= UCLASS_USB,
 	.probe = xhci_pci_probe,
-	.remove = xhci_deregister,
+	.remove	= xhci_pci_remove,
 	.of_match = xhci_pci_ids,
 	.ops	= &xhci_usb_ops,
-	.plat_auto	= sizeof(struct usb_plat),
+	.plat_auto	= sizeof(struct xhci_pci_plat),
 	.priv_auto	= sizeof(struct xhci_ctrl),
 	.flags	= DM_FLAG_OS_PREPARE | DM_FLAG_ALLOC_PRIV_DMA,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/xhci.c b/drivers/usb/host/xhci.c
index d27ac01c837..452dacc0aff 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/xhci.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/xhci.c
@@ -188,37 +188,6 @@ static int xhci_start(struct xhci_hcor *hcor)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-#if CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(DM_USB)
-/**
- * Resets XHCI Hardware
- *
- * @param ctrl	pointer to host controller
- * @return 0 if OK, or a negative error code.
- */
-static int xhci_reset_hw(struct xhci_ctrl *ctrl)
-{
-	int ret;
-
-	ret = reset_get_by_index(ctrl->dev, 0, &ctrl->reset);
-	if (ret && ret != -ENOENT && ret != -ENOTSUPP) {
-		dev_err(ctrl->dev, "failed to get reset\n");
-		return ret;
-	}
-
-	if (reset_valid(&ctrl->reset)) {
-		ret = reset_assert(&ctrl->reset);
-		if (ret)
-			return ret;
-
-		ret = reset_deassert(&ctrl->reset);
-		if (ret)
-			return ret;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-#endif
-
 /**
  * Resets the XHCI Controller
  *
@@ -1534,10 +1503,6 @@ int xhci_register(struct udevice *dev, struct xhci_hccr *hccr,
 
 	ctrl->dev = dev;
 
-	ret = xhci_reset_hw(ctrl);
-	if (ret)
-		goto err;
-
 	/*
 	 * XHCI needs to issue a Address device command to setup
 	 * proper device context structures, before it can interact
diff --git a/include/usb/xhci.h b/include/usb/xhci.h
index 8d95e213b01..01e63cf0fce 100644
--- a/include/usb/xhci.h
+++ b/include/usb/xhci.h
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #define HOST_XHCI_H_
 
 #include <phys2bus.h>
-#include <reset.h>
 #include <asm/types.h>
 #include <asm/cache.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
@@ -1200,7 +1199,6 @@ struct xhci_ctrl {
 #if CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(DM_USB)
 	struct udevice *dev;
 #endif
-	struct reset_ctl reset;
 	struct xhci_hccr *hccr;	/* R/O registers, not need for volatile */
 	struct xhci_hcor *hcor;
 	struct xhci_doorbell_array *dba;
