diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci.c b/drivers/pci/pci.c
index 6edecff0b419..6e1da5aa7bb9 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/pci.c
@@ -513,7 +513,11 @@ static int pci_raw_set_power_state(struct pci_dev *dev, pci_power_t state)
 	else if (state == PCI_D2 || dev->current_state == PCI_D2)
 		udelay(PCI_PM_D2_DELAY);
 
-	dev->current_state = state;
+	pci_read_config_word(dev, dev->pm_cap + PCI_PM_CTRL, &pmcsr);
+	dev->current_state = (pmcsr & PCI_PM_CTRL_STATE_MASK);
+	if (dev->current_state != state && printk_ratelimit())
+		dev_info(&dev->dev, "Refused to change power state, "
+			"currently in D%d\n", dev->current_state);
 
 	/* According to section 5.4.1 of the "PCI BUS POWER MANAGEMENT
 	 * INTERFACE SPECIFICATION, REV. 1.2", a device transitioning