diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-uniphier.c b/drivers/spi/spi-uniphier.c
index 9e1d364a6198..1b815ee2ed1b 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-uniphier.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-uniphier.c
@@ -666,28 +666,24 @@ static int uniphier_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	}
 	priv->base_dma_addr = res->start;
 
-	priv->clk = devm_clk_get(&pdev->dev, NULL);
+	priv->clk = devm_clk_get_enabled(&pdev->dev, NULL);
 	if (IS_ERR(priv->clk)) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to get clock\n");
 		ret = PTR_ERR(priv->clk);
 		goto out_host_put;
 	}
 
-	ret = clk_prepare_enable(priv->clk);
-	if (ret)
-		goto out_host_put;
-
 	irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
 	if (irq < 0) {
 		ret = irq;
-		goto out_disable_clk;
+		goto out_host_put;
 	}
 
 	ret = devm_request_irq(&pdev->dev, irq, uniphier_spi_handler,
 			       0, "uniphier-spi", priv);
 	if (ret) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to request IRQ\n");
-		goto out_disable_clk;
+		goto out_host_put;
 	}
 
 	init_completion(&priv->xfer_done);
@@ -716,7 +712,7 @@ static int uniphier_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(host->dma_tx)) {
 		if (PTR_ERR(host->dma_tx) == -EPROBE_DEFER) {
 			ret = -EPROBE_DEFER;
-			goto out_disable_clk;
+			goto out_host_put;
 		}
 		host->dma_tx = NULL;
 		dma_tx_burst = INT_MAX;
@@ -766,9 +762,6 @@ static int uniphier_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		host->dma_tx = NULL;
 	}
 
-out_disable_clk:
-	clk_disable_unprepare(priv->clk);
-
 out_host_put:
 	spi_controller_put(host);
 	return ret;
@@ -777,14 +770,11 @@ static int uniphier_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 static void uniphier_spi_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	struct spi_controller *host = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
-	struct uniphier_spi_priv *priv = spi_controller_get_devdata(host);
 
 	if (host->dma_tx)
 		dma_release_channel(host->dma_tx);
 	if (host->dma_rx)
 		dma_release_channel(host->dma_rx);
-
-	clk_disable_unprepare(priv->clk);
 }
 
 static const struct of_device_id uniphier_spi_match[] = {