diff --git a/board/snappy/board.c b/board/snappy/board.c
index 6551ad4a22..58c83929a3 100644
--- a/board/snappy/board.c
+++ b/board/snappy/board.c
@@ -921,6 +921,9 @@ void board_hibernate(void)
 
 	/* Enable both the VBUS & VCC ports before entering PG3 */
 	bd9995x_select_input_port(BD9995X_CHARGE_PORT_BOTH, 1);
+
+	/* Turn BGATE OFF for saving the power */
+	bd9995x_set_power_save_mode(BD9995X_PWR_SAVE_MAX);
 }
 
 struct {