diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_timings.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_timings.c
index 7c4e4a371bbc..9bb599106a31 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_timings.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_timings.c
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 #include <linux/export.h>
 #include <linux/mtd/rawnand.h>
 
+#define ONFI_DYN_TIMING_MAX U16_MAX
+
 static const struct nand_data_interface onfi_sdr_timings[] = {
 	/* Mode 0 */
 	{
@@ -303,7 +305,7 @@ int onfi_fill_data_interface(struct nand_chip *chip,
 
 	/*
 	 * Initialize timings that cannot be deduced from timing mode:
-	 * tR, tPROG, tCCS, ...
+	 * tPROG, tBERS, tR and tCCS.
 	 * These information are part of the ONFI parameter page.
 	 */
 	if (chip->parameters.onfi.version) {
@@ -317,6 +319,22 @@ int onfi_fill_data_interface(struct nand_chip *chip,
 
 		/* nanoseconds -> picoseconds */
 		timings->tCCS_min = 1000UL * params->onfi.tCCS;
+	} else {
+		struct nand_sdr_timings *timings = &iface->timings.sdr;
+		/*
+		 * For non-ONFI chips we use the highest possible value for
+		 * tPROG and tBERS. tR and tCCS will take the default values
+		 * precised in the ONFI specification for timing mode 0,
+		 * respectively 200us and 500ns.
+		 */
+
+		/* microseconds -> picoseconds */
+		timings->tPROG_max = 1000000ULL * ONFI_DYN_TIMING_MAX;
+		timings->tBERS_max = 1000000ULL * ONFI_DYN_TIMING_MAX;
+		timings->tR_max = 1000000ULL * 200000000ULL;
+
+		/* nanoseconds -> picoseconds */
+		timings->tCCS_min = 1000UL * 500000;
 	}
 
 	return 0;