diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c b/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c
index bc3a430ba027c..19b289d5dba85 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c
@@ -2510,6 +2510,9 @@ int dw_mci_resume(struct dw_mci *host)
 	/* Restore the old value at FIFOTH register */
 	mci_writel(host, FIFOTH, host->fifoth_val);
 
+	/* Put in max timeout */
+	mci_writel(host, TMOUT, 0xFFFFFFFF);
+
 	mci_writel(host, RINTSTS, 0xFFFFFFFF);
 	mci_writel(host, INTMASK, SDMMC_INT_CMD_DONE | SDMMC_INT_DATA_OVER |
 		   SDMMC_INT_TXDR | SDMMC_INT_RXDR |