diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx.c
index d0d6f1bda1b6..7f4285e2ae68 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx.c
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ static const struct lpss_config lpss_platforms[] = {
 		.tx_threshold_hi = 48,
 		.cs_sel_shift = 8,
 		.cs_sel_mask = 3 << 8,
+		.cs_clk_stays_gated = true,
 	},
 	{	/* LPSS_CNL_SSP */
 		.offset = 0x200,