diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c
index b1c63f75021d..68f95c04d092 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ struct s3c64xx_spi_dma_data {
  * struct s3c64xx_spi_port_config - SPI Controller hardware info
  * @fifo_lvl_mask: Bit-mask for {TX|RX}_FIFO_LVL bits in SPI_STATUS register.
  * @rx_lvl_offset: Bit offset of RX_FIFO_LVL bits in SPI_STATUS regiter.
+ * @fifo_depth: depth of the FIFO.
  * @rx_fifomask: SPI_STATUS.RX_FIFO_LVL mask. Shifted mask defining the field's
  *               length and position.
  * @tx_fifomask: SPI_STATUS.TX_FIFO_LVL mask. Shifted mask defining the field's
@@ -159,6 +160,7 @@ struct s3c64xx_spi_dma_data {
 struct s3c64xx_spi_port_config {
 	int	fifo_lvl_mask[MAX_SPI_PORTS];
 	int	rx_lvl_offset;
+	unsigned int fifo_depth;
 	u32	rx_fifomask;
 	u32	tx_fifomask;
 	int	tx_st_done;
@@ -1263,8 +1265,10 @@ static int s3c64xx_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		sdd->port_id = pdev->id;
 	}
 
-	if (of_property_read_u32(pdev->dev.of_node, "fifo-depth",
-				 &sdd->fifo_depth))
+	if (sdd->port_conf->fifo_depth)
+		sdd->fifo_depth = sdd->port_conf->fifo_depth;
+	else if (of_property_read_u32(pdev->dev.of_node, "fifo-depth",
+				      &sdd->fifo_depth))
 		sdd->fifo_depth = FIFO_DEPTH(sdd);
 
 	s3c64xx_spi_set_fifomask(sdd);