diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-atcspi200.c b/drivers/spi/spi-atcspi200.c
index 6d4b6aeb3f5b..e0fd101a62bc 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-atcspi200.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-atcspi200.c
@@ -599,8 +599,11 @@ static int atcspi_suspend(struct device *dev)
 {
 	struct spi_controller *host = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
 	struct atcspi_dev *spi = spi_controller_get_devdata(host);
+	int ret;
 
-	spi_controller_suspend(host);
+	ret = spi_controller_suspend(host);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
 
 	clk_disable_unprepare(spi->clk);