diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi.c b/drivers/spi/spi.c
index 29f42753ef0f50a3a9097b8d371420750b927e85..3df84f43918c6be0fbcec65ea618f86d3e8194ec 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c
@@ -3957,6 +3957,7 @@ static void __spi_transfer_message_noqueue(struct spi_controller *ctlr, struct s
 
 	was_busy = ctlr->busy;
 
+	ctlr->cur_msg = msg;
 	ret = __spi_pump_transfer_message(ctlr, msg, was_busy);
 	if (ret)
 		goto out;