diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
index 6fdd7a70f229..9c1a099afbbe 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
@@ -1362,7 +1362,9 @@ void sdhci_enable_clk(struct sdhci_host *host, u16 clk)
 			return;
 		}
 		timeout--;
-		mdelay(1);
+		spin_unlock_irq(&host->lock);
+		usleep_range(900, 1100);
+		spin_lock_irq(&host->lock);
 	}
 
 	clk |= SDHCI_CLOCK_CARD_EN;