diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/renesas_sdhi_core.c b/drivers/mmc/host/renesas_sdhi_core.c
index a77dc9b46041..25c6a1993f8e 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/renesas_sdhi_core.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/renesas_sdhi_core.c
@@ -556,9 +556,6 @@ static void renesas_sdhi_reset(struct tmio_mmc_host *host)
 		renesas_sdhi_reset_hs400_mode(host, priv);
 		priv->needs_adjust_hs400 = false;
 
-		sd_ctrl_write16(host, CTL_SD_CARD_CLK_CTL, CLK_CTL_SCLKEN |
-				sd_ctrl_read16(host, CTL_SD_CARD_CLK_CTL));
-
 		sd_scc_write32(host, priv, SH_MOBILE_SDHI_SCC_RVSCNTL,
 			       ~SH_MOBILE_SDHI_SCC_RVSCNTL_RVSEN &
 			       sd_scc_read32(host, priv, SH_MOBILE_SDHI_SCC_RVSCNTL));