diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
index 101f9d43196f..12015151fab9 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 
 #include <linux/mmc/mmc.h>
 #include <linux/mmc/host.h>
+#include <linux/mmc/card.h>
 
 #include "sdhci.h"
 
@@ -1245,6 +1246,7 @@ static void sdhci_request(struct mmc_host *mmc, struct mmc_request *mrq)
 	struct sdhci_host *host;
 	bool present;
 	unsigned long flags;
+	u32 tuning_opcode;
 
 	host = mmc_priv(mmc);
 
@@ -1292,8 +1294,12 @@ static void sdhci_request(struct mmc_host *mmc, struct mmc_request *mrq)
 		 */
 		if ((host->flags & SDHCI_NEEDS_RETUNING) &&
 		    !(present_state & (SDHCI_DOING_WRITE | SDHCI_DOING_READ))) {
+			/* eMMC uses cmd21 while sd and sdio use cmd19 */
+			tuning_opcode = mmc->card->type == MMC_TYPE_MMC ?
+				MMC_SEND_TUNING_BLOCK_HS200 :
+				MMC_SEND_TUNING_BLOCK;
 			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host->lock, flags);
-			sdhci_execute_tuning(mmc, mrq->cmd->opcode);
+			sdhci_execute_tuning(mmc, tuning_opcode);
 			spin_lock_irqsave(&host->lock, flags);
 
 			/* Restore original mmc_request structure */