diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
index d25deff305a5..bcad1084cc74 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
@@ -2304,6 +2304,11 @@ static void sdhci_data_irq(struct sdhci_host *host, u32 intmask)
 		 * above in sdhci_cmd_irq().
 		 */
 		if (host->cmd && (host->cmd->flags & MMC_RSP_BUSY)) {
+			if (intmask & SDHCI_INT_DATA_TIMEOUT) {
+				host->cmd->error = -ETIMEDOUT;
+				tasklet_schedule(&host->finish_tasklet);
+				return;
+			}
 			if (intmask & SDHCI_INT_DATA_END) {
 				sdhci_finish_command(host);
 				return;