diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-sh-msiof.c b/drivers/spi/spi-sh-msiof.c
index f23db85a1889..1aeab7ec0bc8 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-sh-msiof.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-sh-msiof.c
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ static irqreturn_t sh_msiof_spi_irq(int irq, void *data)
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }
 
-static void sh_msiof_spi_reset_regs(struct sh_msiof_spi_priv *p)
+static int sh_msiof_spi_reset_regs(struct sh_msiof_spi_priv *p)
 {
 	u32 mask = SICTR_TXRST | SICTR_RXRST;
 	u32 data;
@@ -123,8 +123,8 @@ static void sh_msiof_spi_reset_regs(struct sh_msiof_spi_priv *p)
 	data |= mask;
 	sh_msiof_write(p, SICTR, data);
 
-	readl_poll_timeout_atomic(p->mapbase + SICTR, data, !(data & mask), 1,
-				  100);
+	return readl_poll_timeout_atomic(p->mapbase + SICTR, data,
+					 !(data & mask), 1, 100);
 }
 
 static void sh_msiof_spi_set_clk_regs(struct sh_msiof_spi_priv *p,
@@ -834,7 +834,9 @@ static int sh_msiof_transfer_one(struct spi_controller *ctlr,
 	int ret;
 
 	/* reset registers */
-	sh_msiof_spi_reset_regs(p);
+	ret = sh_msiof_spi_reset_regs(p);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
 
 	/* setup clocks (clock already enabled in chipselect()) */
 	if (!spi_controller_is_target(p->ctlr))
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi.c b/drivers/spi/spi.c
index f897789a44d1..46152f6acb76 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c
@@ -3671,6 +3671,9 @@ int spi_controller_suspend(struct spi_controller *ctlr)
 {
 	int ret = 0;
 
+	if (ctlr->cur_msg && spi_controller_is_target(ctlr) && ctlr->target_abort)
+		ctlr->target_abort(ctlr);
+
 	/* Basically no-ops for non-queued controllers */
 	if (ctlr->queued) {
 		ret = spi_stop_queue(ctlr);