diff --git a/drivers/spi/cadence_qspi_apb.c b/drivers/spi/cadence_qspi_apb.c
index 4c055a0..9ce2c0f 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/cadence_qspi_apb.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/cadence_qspi_apb.c
@@ -376,6 +376,9 @@
 	if (!cadence_qspi_wait_idle(reg_base))
 		return -EIO;
 
+	/* Flush the CMDCTRL reg after the execution */
+	writel(0, reg_base + CQSPI_REG_CMDCTRL);
+
 	return 0;
 }