diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi.c b/drivers/spi/spi.c
index 3abb3903f2ad..7b528b0aedb9 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c
@@ -1993,11 +1993,11 @@ int spi_setup(struct spi_device *spi)
 	if (!spi->max_speed_hz)
 		spi->max_speed_hz = spi->master->max_speed_hz;
 
-	spi_set_cs(spi, false);
-
 	if (spi->master->setup)
 		status = spi->master->setup(spi);
 
+	spi_set_cs(spi, false);
+
 	dev_dbg(&spi->dev, "setup mode %d, %s%s%s%s%u bits/w, %u Hz max --> %d\n",
 			(int) (spi->mode & (SPI_CPOL | SPI_CPHA)),
 			(spi->mode & SPI_CS_HIGH) ? "cs_high, " : "",