diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835.c b/drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835.c
index c9357bb393d3..e7874a6171ec 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835.c
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ static int bcm2835_spi_transfer_one_poll(struct spi_master *master,
 					 struct spi_device *spi,
 					 struct spi_transfer *tfr,
 					 u32 cs,
-					 unsigned long xfer_time_us)
+					 unsigned long long xfer_time_us)
 {
 	struct bcm2835_spi *bs = spi_master_get_devdata(master);
 	unsigned long timeout;
@@ -531,7 +531,8 @@ static int bcm2835_spi_transfer_one(struct spi_master *master,
 {
 	struct bcm2835_spi *bs = spi_master_get_devdata(master);
 	unsigned long spi_hz, clk_hz, cdiv;
-	unsigned long spi_used_hz, xfer_time_us;
+	unsigned long spi_used_hz;
+	unsigned long long xfer_time_us;
 	u32 cs = bcm2835_rd(bs, BCM2835_SPI_CS);
 
 	/* set clock */
@@ -573,9 +574,10 @@ static int bcm2835_spi_transfer_one(struct spi_master *master,
 	bs->rx_len = tfr->len;
 
 	/* calculate the estimated time in us the transfer runs */
-	xfer_time_us = tfr->len
+	xfer_time_us = (unsigned long long)tfr->len
 		* 9 /* clocks/byte - SPI-HW waits 1 clock after each byte */
-		* 1000000 / spi_used_hz;
+		* 1000000;
+	do_div(xfer_time_us, spi_used_hz);
 
 	/* for short requests run polling*/
 	if (xfer_time_us <= BCM2835_SPI_POLLING_LIMIT_US)