diff --git a/configs/stm3210e-eval/src/up_idle.c b/configs/stm3210e-eval/src/up_idle.c
index 05ae64bad8..a599962119 100644
--- a/configs/stm3210e-eval/src/up_idle.c
+++ b/configs/stm3210e-eval/src/up_idle.c
@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ static void up_idlepm(void)
 
             up_rtc_cancelalarm();
             pm_changestate(PM_NORMAL);
+            newstate = PM_NORMAL;
           }
           break;