diff --git a/tmk_core/common/avr/suspend.c b/tmk_core/common/avr/suspend.c
index 690d7f38caa2..8ee03512f84c 100644
--- a/tmk_core/common/avr/suspend.c
+++ b/tmk_core/common/avr/suspend.c
@@ -221,6 +221,9 @@ void suspend_wakeup_init(void) {
 #if defined(RGBLIGHT_SLEEP) && defined(RGBLIGHT_ENABLE)
     rgblight_wakeup();
 #endif
+#    if defined(RGB_MATRIX_ENABLE)
+    rgb_matrix_set_suspend_state(false);
+#    endif
 
 #if defined(LED_MATRIX_ENABLE)
     led_matrix_set_suspend_state(false);