diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c b/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c
index 0443edc1ad780..71c032744dae3 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/xilinx_uartps.c
@@ -1006,13 +1006,12 @@ static void cdns_uart_set_mctrl(struct uart_port *port, unsigned int mctrl)
 	val = readl(port->membase + CDNS_UART_MODEMCR);
 	mode_reg = readl(port->membase + CDNS_UART_MR);
 
-	val &= ~(CDNS_UART_MODEMCR_RTS | CDNS_UART_MODEMCR_DTR);
+	val &= ~(CDNS_UART_MODEMCR_RTS | CDNS_UART_MODEMCR_DTR |
+		 CDNS_UART_MODEMCR_FCM);
 	mode_reg &= ~CDNS_UART_MR_CHMODE_MASK;
 
-	if (mctrl & TIOCM_RTS)
-		val |= CDNS_UART_MODEMCR_RTS;
-	if (mctrl & TIOCM_DTR)
-		val |= CDNS_UART_MODEMCR_DTR;
+	if (mctrl & TIOCM_RTS || mctrl & TIOCM_DTR)
+		val |= CDNS_UART_MODEMCR_FCM;
 	if (mctrl & TIOCM_LOOP)
 		mode_reg |= CDNS_UART_MR_CHMODE_L_LOOP;
 	else