1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-atmel.c b/drivers/spi/spi-atmel.c
index d8cb7da65efe..380387a47b1d 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-atmel.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-atmel.c
@@ -1408,8 +1408,8 @@ static int atmel_spi_transfer(struct spi_device *spi, struct spi_message *msg)
                 }
 
                 /* FIXME implement these protocol options!! */
-                if (xfer->speed_hz) {
-                        dev_dbg(&spi->dev, "no protocol options yet\n");
+                if (xfer->speed_hz < spi->max_speed_hz) {
+                        dev_dbg(&spi->dev, "can't change speed in transfer\n");
                         return -ENOPROTOOPT;
                 }