--- x/drivers/hid/hid-steam.c
+++ y/drivers/hid/hid-steam.c
@@ -1086,15 +1086,14 @@ static void steam_work_unregister_cb(str
 	connected = steam->connected;
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&steam->lock, flags);
 
+	if (opened) {
+		steam_sensors_unregister(steam);
+		steam_input_unregister(steam);
+	}
 	if (connected) {
-		if (opened) {
-			steam_sensors_unregister(steam);
-			steam_input_unregister(steam);
-		} else {
-			steam_set_lizard_mode(steam, lizard_mode);
-			steam_input_register(steam);
-			steam_sensors_register(steam);
-		}
+		steam_set_lizard_mode(steam, lizard_mode);
+		steam_input_register(steam);
+		steam_sensors_register(steam);
 	}
 }