diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_onfi.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_onfi.c
index e6ffbe8c9a0c..be3456627288 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_onfi.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/nand_onfi.c
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ int nand_onfi_detect(struct nand_chip *chip)
 	struct nand_memory_organization *memorg;
 	struct nand_onfi_params *p = NULL, *pbuf;
 	struct onfi_params *onfi;
+	bool use_datain = false;
 	int onfi_version = 0;
 	char id[4];
 	int i, ret, val;
@@ -160,15 +161,21 @@ int nand_onfi_detect(struct nand_chip *chip)
 	if (!pbuf)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	ret = nand_read_param_page_op(chip, 0, NULL, 0);
-	if (ret) {
-		ret = 0;
-		goto free_onfi_param_page;
-	}
+	if (!nand_has_exec_op(chip) ||
+	    !nand_read_data_op(chip, &pbuf[0], sizeof(*pbuf), true, true))
+		use_datain = true;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < ONFI_PARAM_PAGES; i++) {
-		ret = nand_read_data_op(chip, &pbuf[i], sizeof(*pbuf), true,
-					false);
+		if (!i)
+			ret = nand_read_param_page_op(chip, 0, &pbuf[i],
+						      sizeof(*pbuf));
+		else if (use_datain)
+			ret = nand_read_data_op(chip, &pbuf[i], sizeof(*pbuf),
+						true, false);
+		else
+			ret = nand_change_read_column_op(chip, sizeof(*pbuf) * i,
+							 &pbuf[i], sizeof(*pbuf),
+							 true);
 		if (ret) {
 			ret = 0;
 			goto free_onfi_param_page;