1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/serial/atmel_serial.c b/drivers/serial/atmel_serial.c
index d5efd6c77904..89362d733d62 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/atmel_serial.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/atmel_serial.c
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ static void atmel_tx_dma(struct uart_port *port)
         /* disable PDC transmit */
         UART_PUT_PTCR(port, ATMEL_PDC_TXTDIS);
 
-        if (!uart_circ_empty(xmit)) {
+        if (!uart_circ_empty(xmit) && !uart_tx_stopped(port)) {
                 dma_sync_single_for_device(port->dev,
                                            pdc->dma_addr,
                                            pdc->dma_size,