diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-arasan.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-arasan.c
index a40bcc27f187891f594ccc79713140c664619eb8..7fdac277e382f0de00b8b5d6f4347398a363cb0b 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-arasan.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-arasan.c
@@ -814,7 +814,10 @@ static int sdhci_arasan_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		host->mmc_host_ops.start_signal_voltage_switch =
 					sdhci_arasan_voltage_switch;
 		sdhci_arasan->has_cqe = true;
-		host->mmc->caps2 |= MMC_CAP2_CQE | MMC_CAP2_CQE_DCMD;
+		host->mmc->caps2 |= MMC_CAP2_CQE;
+
+		if (!of_property_read_bool(np, "disable-cqe-dcmd"))
+			host->mmc->caps2 |= MMC_CAP2_CQE_DCMD;
 	}
 
 	ret = sdhci_arasan_add_host(sdhci_arasan);