diff --git a/libfprint/drivers/egismoc/egismoc.c b/libfprint/drivers/egismoc/egismoc.c
index 3bc46b6f..811a817c 100644
--- a/libfprint/drivers/egismoc/egismoc.c
+++ b/libfprint/drivers/egismoc/egismoc.c
@@ -1494,6 +1494,16 @@ egismoc_cancel (FpDevice *device)
   self->interrupt_cancellable = g_cancellable_new ();
 }
 
+static void
+egismoc_suspend (FpDevice *device)
+{
+  fp_dbg ("Suspend");
+
+  egismoc_cancel (device);
+  g_cancellable_cancel (fpi_device_get_cancellable (device));
+  fpi_device_suspend_complete (device, NULL);
+}
+
 static void
 egismoc_close (FpDevice *device)
 {
@@ -1532,7 +1542,7 @@ fpi_device_egismoc_class_init (FpiDeviceEgisMocClass *klass)
 
   dev_class->open = egismoc_open;
   dev_class->cancel = egismoc_cancel;
-  dev_class->suspend = egismoc_cancel;
+  dev_class->suspend = egismoc_suspend;
   dev_class->close = egismoc_close;
   dev_class->identify = egismoc_identify_verify;
   dev_class->verify = egismoc_identify_verify;