diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-uniphier.c b/drivers/spi/spi-uniphier.c
index cc20fd11f03f..86fce9a571da 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-uniphier.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-uniphier.c
@@ -656,6 +656,8 @@ static int uniphier_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	priv->host = host;
 	priv->is_save_param = false;
 
+	init_completion(&priv->xfer_done);
+
 	priv->base = devm_platform_get_and_ioremap_resource(pdev, 0, &res);
 	if (IS_ERR(priv->base))
 		return PTR_ERR(priv->base);
@@ -679,8 +681,6 @@ static int uniphier_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-	init_completion(&priv->xfer_done);
-
 	clk_rate = clk_get_rate(priv->clk);
 
 	host->max_speed_hz = DIV_ROUND_UP(clk_rate, SSI_MIN_CLK_DIVIDER);