diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c
index aaba1a3ad577..ecb0be394696 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c
@@ -382,12 +382,16 @@ static irqreturn_t cqspi_irq_handler(int this_irq, void *dev)
 	/* Clear interrupt */
 	writel(irq_status, cqspi->iobase + CQSPI_REG_IRQSTATUS);
 
-	if (cqspi->use_dma_read && ddata && ddata->get_dma_status)
-		irq_status = ddata->get_dma_status(cqspi);
-	else if (cqspi->slow_sram)
+	if (cqspi->use_dma_read && ddata && ddata->get_dma_status) {
+		if (ddata->get_dma_status(cqspi)) {
+			complete(&cqspi->transfer_complete);
+			return IRQ_HANDLED;
+		}
+	} else if (cqspi->slow_sram) {
 		irq_status &= CQSPI_IRQ_MASK_RD_SLOW_SRAM | CQSPI_IRQ_MASK_WR;
-	else
+	} else {
 		irq_status &= CQSPI_IRQ_MASK_RD | CQSPI_IRQ_MASK_WR;
+	}
 
 	if (irq_status)
 		complete(&cqspi->transfer_complete);