diff --git a/drivers/mmc/sunxi_mmc.c b/drivers/mmc/sunxi_mmc.c
index 84f4e4c2198..7329ca3e24e 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/sunxi_mmc.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/sunxi_mmc.c
@@ -100,6 +100,13 @@ static int mmc_set_mod_clk(struct sunxi_mmc_priv *priv, unsigned int hz)
 		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MACH_SUN8I_R528))
 			pll_hz /= 2;
 
+		/*
+		 * The B288's mux input 1 is PLL_PERIPH0 2x, and only the
+		 * mmc2/mmc3 controllers halve it.
+		 */
+		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MACH_SUN8I_B288) && priv->mmc_no < 2)
+			pll_hz *= 2;
+
 		/*
 		 * The A523/T527 uses PERIPH0_400M as the MMC0/1 input clock,
 		 * and PERIPH0_800M for MMC2. There is also the hidden divider