diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
index 5d0792dc6890..6709cfb5d4e8 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
@@ -1853,9 +1853,9 @@ int sdhci_add_host(struct sdhci_host *host)
 
 	if (host->quirks & SDHCI_QUIRK_8_BIT_DATA)
 		mmc->caps |= MMC_CAP_8_BIT_DATA;
-	else if (!(host->quirks & SDHCI_QUIRK_FORCE_1_BIT_DATA))
-		mmc->caps |= MMC_CAP_4_BIT_DATA;
 
+	if (!(host->quirks & SDHCI_QUIRK_FORCE_1_BIT_DATA))
+		mmc->caps |= MMC_CAP_4_BIT_DATA;
 
 	if (!(host->quirks & SDHCI_QUIRK_NO_SDIO_IRQ))
 		mmc->caps |= MMC_CAP_SDIO_IRQ;