diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
index 1d72a51287d4b..ad2f2c6113e4e 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
@@ -2134,6 +2134,7 @@ static int sdhci_execute_tuning(struct mmc_host *mmc, u32 opcode)
 	 */
 	if (tuning_loop_counter < 0) {
 		ctrl &= ~SDHCI_CTRL_TUNED_CLK;
+		ctrl &= ~SDHCI_CTRL_EXEC_TUNING;
 		sdhci_writew(host, ctrl, SDHCI_HOST_CONTROL2);
 	}
 	if (!(ctrl & SDHCI_CTRL_TUNED_CLK)) {