diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/amd5536udc.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/amd5536udc.c
index 4730016d7cd42..45f422ac103fb 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/amd5536udc.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/amd5536udc.c
@@ -1959,7 +1959,7 @@ static int amd5536_start(struct usb_gadget_driver *driver,
 	u32 tmp;
 
 	if (!driver || !bind || !driver->setup
-			|| driver->speed != USB_SPEED_HIGH)
+			|| driver->speed < USB_SPEED_HIGH)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (!dev)
 		return -ENODEV;
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/fsl_qe_udc.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/fsl_qe_udc.c
index 2a03e4de11c1a..e00cf92409ce5 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/fsl_qe_udc.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/fsl_qe_udc.c
@@ -2336,8 +2336,7 @@ static int fsl_qe_start(struct usb_gadget_driver *driver,
 	if (!udc_controller)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
-	if (!driver || (driver->speed != USB_SPEED_FULL
-			&& driver->speed != USB_SPEED_HIGH)
+	if (!driver || driver->speed < USB_SPEED_FULL
 			|| !bind || !driver->disconnect || !driver->setup)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/fsl_udc_core.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/fsl_udc_core.c
index b3b3d83b7c335..1482b12db81de 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/fsl_udc_core.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/fsl_udc_core.c
@@ -1938,8 +1938,7 @@ static int fsl_start(struct usb_gadget_driver *driver,
 	if (!udc_controller)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
-	if (!driver || (driver->speed != USB_SPEED_FULL
-				&& driver->speed != USB_SPEED_HIGH)
+	if (!driver || driver->speed < USB_SPEED_FULL
 			|| !bind || !driver->disconnect || !driver->setup)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/m66592-udc.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/m66592-udc.c
index 91d0af2a24a85..9aa1cbbee45b6 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/m66592-udc.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/m66592-udc.c
@@ -1472,7 +1472,7 @@ static int m66592_start(struct usb_gadget_driver *driver,
 	int retval;
 
 	if (!driver
-			|| driver->speed != USB_SPEED_HIGH
+			|| driver->speed < USB_SPEED_HIGH
 			|| !bind
 			|| !driver->setup)
 		return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/net2280.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/net2280.c
index 7f1bc9a73cda5..da2b9d0be3ca0 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/net2280.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/net2280.c
@@ -1881,7 +1881,7 @@ static int net2280_start(struct usb_gadget *_gadget,
 	 * (dev->usb->xcvrdiag & FORCE_FULL_SPEED_MODE)
 	 * "must not be used in normal operation"
 	 */
-	if (!driver || driver->speed != USB_SPEED_HIGH
+	if (!driver || driver->speed < USB_SPEED_HIGH
 			|| !driver->setup)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/r8a66597-udc.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/r8a66597-udc.c
index 24f84b210ce11..fc719a3f85571 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/r8a66597-udc.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/r8a66597-udc.c
@@ -1746,7 +1746,7 @@ static int r8a66597_start(struct usb_gadget *gadget,
 	struct r8a66597 *r8a66597 = gadget_to_r8a66597(gadget);
 
 	if (!driver
-			|| driver->speed != USB_SPEED_HIGH
+			|| driver->speed < USB_SPEED_HIGH
 			|| !driver->setup)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (!r8a66597)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/s3c-hsotg.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/s3c-hsotg.c
index a552453dc9463..b31448229f0b2 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/s3c-hsotg.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/s3c-hsotg.c
@@ -2586,10 +2586,8 @@ static int s3c_hsotg_start(struct usb_gadget_driver *driver,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	if (driver->speed != USB_SPEED_HIGH &&
-	    driver->speed != USB_SPEED_FULL) {
+	if (driver->speed < USB_SPEED_FULL)
 		dev_err(hsotg->dev, "%s: bad speed\n", __func__);
-	}
 
 	if (!bind || !driver->setup) {
 		dev_err(hsotg->dev, "%s: missing entry points\n", __func__);
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/s3c-hsudc.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/s3c-hsudc.c
index 8d54f893cefe9..20a553b46aedc 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/s3c-hsudc.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/s3c-hsudc.c
@@ -1142,8 +1142,7 @@ static int s3c_hsudc_start(struct usb_gadget_driver *driver,
 	int ret;
 
 	if (!driver
-		|| (driver->speed != USB_SPEED_FULL &&
-			driver->speed != USB_SPEED_HIGH)
+		|| driver->speed < USB_SPEED_FULL
 		|| !bind
 		|| !driver->unbind || !driver->disconnect || !driver->setup)
 		return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/drivers/usb/musb/musb_gadget.c b/drivers/usb/musb/musb_gadget.c
index d51043acfe1ab..922148ff8d296 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/musb/musb_gadget.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/musb/musb_gadget.c
@@ -1903,7 +1903,7 @@ static int musb_gadget_start(struct usb_gadget *g,
 	unsigned long		flags;
 	int			retval = -EINVAL;
 
-	if (driver->speed != USB_SPEED_HIGH)
+	if (driver->speed < USB_SPEED_HIGH)
 		goto err0;
 
 	pm_runtime_get_sync(musb->controller);