diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index e106db91566c..60e5ec946622 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: c2e1d9073fc98f471067c0257a31b4818306ebe1
+refs/heads/master: d0ba4c014934cb56f1eabb481ff8026b6d49d33c
diff --git a/trunk/sound/soc/mxs/mxs-saif.c b/trunk/sound/soc/mxs/mxs-saif.c
index fdbb36aa9cf5..b3030718c228 100644
--- a/trunk/sound/soc/mxs/mxs-saif.c
+++ b/trunk/sound/soc/mxs/mxs-saif.c
@@ -427,8 +427,22 @@ static int mxs_saif_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 
 	/* prepare clk in hw_param, enable in trigger */
 	clk_prepare(saif->clk);
-	if (saif != master_saif)
+	if (saif != master_saif) {
+		/*
+		* Set an initial clock rate for the saif internal logic to work
+		* properly. This is important when working in EXTMASTER mode
+		* that uses the other saif's BITCLK&LRCLK but it still needs a
+		* basic clock which should be fast enough for the internal
+		* logic.
+		*/
+		clk_enable(saif->clk);
+		ret = clk_set_rate(saif->clk, 24000000);
+		clk_disable(saif->clk);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+
 		clk_prepare(master_saif->clk);
+	}
 
 	scr = __raw_readl(saif->base + SAIF_CTRL);