diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi_s3c24xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi_s3c24xx.c
index 1c643c9..21661c7 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi_s3c24xx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi_s3c24xx.c
@@ -236,6 +236,19 @@
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }
 
+static void s3c24xx_spi_initialsetup(struct s3c24xx_spi *hw)
+{
+	/* for the moment, permanently enable the clock */
+
+	clk_enable(hw->clk);
+
+	/* program defaults into the registers */
+
+	writeb(0xff, hw->regs + S3C2410_SPPRE);
+	writeb(SPPIN_DEFAULT, hw->regs + S3C2410_SPPIN);
+	writeb(SPCON_DEFAULT, hw->regs + S3C2410_SPCON);
+}
+
 static int __init s3c24xx_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	struct s3c2410_spi_info *pdata;
@@ -327,15 +340,7 @@
 		goto err_no_clk;
 	}
 
-	/* for the moment, permanently enable the clock */
-
-	clk_enable(hw->clk);
-
-	/* program defaults into the registers */
-
-	writeb(0xff, hw->regs + S3C2410_SPPRE);
-	writeb(SPPIN_DEFAULT, hw->regs + S3C2410_SPPIN);
-	writeb(SPCON_DEFAULT, hw->regs + S3C2410_SPCON);
+	s3c24xx_spi_initialsetup(hw);
 
 	/* setup any gpio we can */
 
@@ -415,7 +420,7 @@
 {
 	struct s3c24xx_spi *hw = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
 
-	clk_enable(hw->clk);
+	s3c24xx_spi_initialsetup(hw);
 	return 0;
 }