diff --git a/drivers/soundwire/cadence_master.c b/drivers/soundwire/cadence_master.c
index a1de363eba3f..27699f341f2c 100644
--- a/drivers/soundwire/cadence_master.c
+++ b/drivers/soundwire/cadence_master.c
@@ -127,7 +127,8 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(cdns_mcp_int_mask, "Cadence MCP IntMask");
 
 #define CDNS_MCP_CMD_BASE			0x80
 #define CDNS_MCP_RESP_BASE			0x80
-#define CDNS_MCP_CMD_LEN			0x20
+/* FIFO can hold 8 commands */
+#define CDNS_MCP_CMD_LEN			8
 #define CDNS_MCP_CMD_WORD_LEN			0x4
 
 #define CDNS_MCP_CMD_SSP_TAG			BIT(31)