diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c
index d27ad1295ee0..e27f1323fa0b 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c
@@ -2862,7 +2862,7 @@ static void spi_nor_init_flags(struct spi_nor *nor)
 	if (flags & NO_CHIP_ERASE)
 		nor->flags |= SNOR_F_NO_OP_CHIP_ERASE;
 
-	if (flags & SPI_NOR_RWW && nor->info->n_banks > 1 &&
+	if (flags & SPI_NOR_RWW && nor->params->n_banks > 1 &&
 	    !nor->controller_ops)
 		nor->flags |= SNOR_F_RWW;
 }
@@ -2926,8 +2926,8 @@ static int spi_nor_late_init_params(struct spi_nor *nor)
 	if (nor->flags & SNOR_F_HAS_LOCK && !nor->params->locking_ops)
 		spi_nor_init_default_locking_ops(nor);
 
-	if (nor->info->n_banks > 1)
-		params->bank_size = div64_u64(params->size, nor->info->n_banks);
+	if (params->n_banks > 1)
+		params->bank_size = div64_u64(params->size, params->n_banks);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -2997,6 +2997,7 @@ static void spi_nor_init_default_params(struct spi_nor *nor)
 	params->size = info->size;
 	params->bank_size = params->size;
 	params->page_size = info->page_size ?: SPI_NOR_DEFAULT_PAGE_SIZE;
+	params->n_banks = info->n_banks;
 
 	if (!(info->flags & SPI_NOR_NO_FR)) {
 		/* Default to Fast Read for DT and non-DT platform devices. */
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h
index 25bc18197614..2fc999f2787c 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h
@@ -358,6 +358,7 @@ struct spi_nor_otp {
  *			in octal DTR mode.
  * @rdsr_addr_nbytes:	dummy address bytes needed for Read Status Register
  *			command in octal DTR mode.
+ * @n_banks:		number of banks.
  * @n_dice:		number of dice in the flash memory.
  * @vreg_offset:	volatile register offset for each die.
  * @hwcaps:		describes the read and page program hardware
@@ -394,6 +395,7 @@ struct spi_nor_flash_parameter {
 	u8				addr_mode_nbytes;
 	u8				rdsr_dummy;
 	u8				rdsr_addr_nbytes;
+	u8				n_banks;
 	u8				n_dice;
 	u32				*vreg_offset;