diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi.c b/drivers/spi/spi.c
index 6bfbf0cfcf63..c6242f0a307f 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c
@@ -1950,6 +1950,7 @@ static int acpi_spi_add_resource(struct acpi_resource *ares, void *data)
 			}
 
 			lookup->max_speed_hz = sb->connection_speed;
+			lookup->bits_per_word = sb->data_bit_length;
 
 			if (sb->clock_phase == ACPI_SPI_SECOND_PHASE)
 				lookup->mode |= SPI_CPHA;