diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-lpspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-lpspi.c
index 0a0677f11a3d..f3b7bb1e52eb 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-lpspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-lpspi.c
@@ -846,22 +846,6 @@ static int fsl_lpspi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	fsl_lpspi->is_slave = is_slave;
 	fsl_lpspi->is_only_cs1 = of_property_read_bool((&pdev->dev)->of_node,
 						"fsl,spi-only-use-cs1-sel");
-	if (of_property_read_u32((&pdev->dev)->of_node, "num-cs",
-				 &num_cs))
-		num_cs = 1;
-
-	controller->bits_per_word_mask = SPI_BPW_RANGE_MASK(8, 32);
-	controller->transfer_one = fsl_lpspi_transfer_one;
-	controller->prepare_transfer_hardware = lpspi_prepare_xfer_hardware;
-	controller->unprepare_transfer_hardware = lpspi_unprepare_xfer_hardware;
-	controller->mode_bits = SPI_CPOL | SPI_CPHA | SPI_CS_HIGH;
-	controller->flags = SPI_CONTROLLER_MUST_RX | SPI_CONTROLLER_MUST_TX;
-	controller->dev.of_node = pdev->dev.of_node;
-	controller->bus_num = pdev->id;
-	controller->num_chipselect = num_cs;
-	controller->slave_abort = fsl_lpspi_slave_abort;
-	if (!fsl_lpspi->is_slave)
-		controller->use_gpio_descriptors = true;
 
 	init_completion(&fsl_lpspi->xfer_done);
 
@@ -911,6 +895,22 @@ static int fsl_lpspi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	temp = readl(fsl_lpspi->base + IMX7ULP_PARAM);
 	fsl_lpspi->txfifosize = 1 << (temp & 0x0f);
 	fsl_lpspi->rxfifosize = 1 << ((temp >> 8) & 0x0f);
+	if (of_property_read_u32((&pdev->dev)->of_node, "num-cs",
+				 &num_cs))
+		num_cs = 1;
+
+	controller->bits_per_word_mask = SPI_BPW_RANGE_MASK(8, 32);
+	controller->transfer_one = fsl_lpspi_transfer_one;
+	controller->prepare_transfer_hardware = lpspi_prepare_xfer_hardware;
+	controller->unprepare_transfer_hardware = lpspi_unprepare_xfer_hardware;
+	controller->mode_bits = SPI_CPOL | SPI_CPHA | SPI_CS_HIGH;
+	controller->flags = SPI_CONTROLLER_MUST_RX | SPI_CONTROLLER_MUST_TX;
+	controller->dev.of_node = pdev->dev.of_node;
+	controller->bus_num = pdev->id;
+	controller->num_chipselect = num_cs;
+	controller->slave_abort = fsl_lpspi_slave_abort;
+	if (!fsl_lpspi->is_slave)
+		controller->use_gpio_descriptors = true;
 
 	ret = fsl_lpspi_dma_init(&pdev->dev, fsl_lpspi, controller);
 	if (ret == -EPROBE_DEFER)