diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/hci_serdev.c b/drivers/bluetooth/hci_serdev.c
index 3977bba485c2278f5627e8c74e56b125ca9e4887..ef96ad06fa54e2f9ce7e14e1d388f2ae9980fc70 100644
--- a/drivers/bluetooth/hci_serdev.c
+++ b/drivers/bluetooth/hci_serdev.c
@@ -113,8 +113,22 @@ static int hci_uart_flush(struct hci_dev *hdev)
 /* Initialize device */
 static int hci_uart_open(struct hci_dev *hdev)
 {
+	struct hci_uart *hu = hci_get_drvdata(hdev);
+	int err;
+
 	BT_DBG("%s %p", hdev->name, hdev);
 
+	/* When Quirk HCI_QUIRK_NON_PERSISTENT_SETUP is set by
+	 * driver, BT SoC is completely turned OFF during
+	 * BT OFF. Upon next BT ON UART port should be opened.
+	 */
+	if (!test_bit(HCI_UART_PROTO_READY, &hu->flags)) {
+		err = serdev_device_open(hu->serdev);
+		if (err)
+			return err;
+		set_bit(HCI_UART_PROTO_READY, &hu->flags);
+	}
+
 	/* Undo clearing this from hci_uart_close() */
 	hdev->flush = hci_uart_flush;
 
@@ -124,11 +138,25 @@ static int hci_uart_open(struct hci_dev *hdev)
 /* Close device */
 static int hci_uart_close(struct hci_dev *hdev)
 {
+	struct hci_uart *hu = hci_get_drvdata(hdev);
+
 	BT_DBG("hdev %p", hdev);
 
+	if (!test_bit(HCI_UART_PROTO_READY, &hu->flags))
+		return 0;
+
 	hci_uart_flush(hdev);
 	hdev->flush = NULL;
 
+	/* When QUIRK HCI_QUIRK_NON_PERSISTENT_SETUP is set by driver,
+	 * BT SOC is completely powered OFF during BT OFF, holding port
+	 * open may drain the battery.
+	 */
+	if (test_bit(HCI_QUIRK_NON_PERSISTENT_SETUP, &hdev->quirks)) {
+		clear_bit(HCI_UART_PROTO_READY, &hu->flags);
+		serdev_device_close(hu->serdev);
+	}
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -354,8 +382,6 @@ void hci_uart_unregister_device(struct hci_uart *hu)
 {
 	struct hci_dev *hdev = hu->hdev;
 
-	clear_bit(HCI_UART_PROTO_READY, &hu->flags);
-
 	cancel_work_sync(&hu->init_ready);
 	if (test_bit(HCI_UART_REGISTERED, &hu->flags))
 		hci_unregister_dev(hdev);
@@ -364,6 +390,10 @@ void hci_uart_unregister_device(struct hci_uart *hu)
 	cancel_work_sync(&hu->write_work);
 
 	hu->proto->close(hu);
-	serdev_device_close(hu->serdev);
+
+	if (test_bit(HCI_UART_PROTO_READY, &hu->flags)) {
+		clear_bit(HCI_UART_PROTO_READY, &hu->flags);
+		serdev_device_close(hu->serdev);
+	}
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hci_uart_unregister_device);