diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/atmel/pmecc.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/atmel/pmecc.c
index d1ed5878b3b1..28ed65dd3d43 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/atmel/pmecc.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/atmel/pmecc.c
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ struct atmel_pmecc_caps {
 	int nstrengths;
 	int el_offset;
 	bool correct_erased_chunks;
+	bool clk_ctrl;
 };
 
 struct atmel_pmecc {
@@ -846,6 +847,10 @@ static struct atmel_pmecc *atmel_pmecc_create(struct platform_device *pdev,
 	if (IS_ERR(pmecc->regs.errloc))
 		return ERR_CAST(pmecc->regs.errloc);
 
+	/* pmecc data setup time */
+	if (caps->clk_ctrl)
+		writel(PMECC_CLK_133MHZ, pmecc->regs.base + ATMEL_PMECC_CLK);
+
 	/* Disable all interrupts before registering the PMECC handler. */
 	writel(0xffffffff, pmecc->regs.base + ATMEL_PMECC_IDR);
 	atmel_pmecc_reset(pmecc);
@@ -899,6 +904,7 @@ static struct atmel_pmecc_caps at91sam9g45_caps = {
 	.strengths = atmel_pmecc_strengths,
 	.nstrengths = 5,
 	.el_offset = 0x8c,
+	.clk_ctrl = true,
 };
 
 static struct atmel_pmecc_caps sama5d4_caps = {