diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/atmel-mci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/atmel-mci.c
index 2a5d5cafeb5f..b77b9b0c0695 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/atmel-mci.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/atmel-mci.c
@@ -1294,6 +1294,7 @@ static void atmci_tasklet_func(unsigned long priv)
 			} else {
 				data->bytes_xfered = data->blocks * data->blksz;
 				data->error = 0;
+				mci_writel(host, IDR, ATMCI_DATA_ERROR_FLAGS);
 			}
 
 			if (!data->stop) {