diff --git a/drivers/spi/cadence_qspi_apb.c b/drivers/spi/cadence_qspi_apb.c
index df6a91f..5d5b6f0 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/cadence_qspi_apb.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/cadence_qspi_apb.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <linux/errno.h>
 #include <wait_bit.h>
 #include <spi.h>
+#include <bouncebuf.h>
 #include "cadence_qspi.h"
 
 #define CQSPI_REG_POLL_US			1 /* 1us */
@@ -724,6 +725,17 @@ int cadence_qspi_apb_indirect_write_execute(struct cadence_spi_platdata *plat,
 	unsigned int remaining = n_tx;
 	unsigned int write_bytes;
 	int ret;
+	struct bounce_buffer bb;
+	u8 *bb_txbuf;
+
+	/*
+	 * Handle non-4-byte aligned accesses via bounce buffer to
+	 * avoid data abort.
+	 */
+	ret = bounce_buffer_start(&bb, (void *)txbuf, n_tx, GEN_BB_READ);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+	bb_txbuf = bb.bounce_buffer;
 
 	/* Configure the indirect read transfer bytes */
 	writel(n_tx, plat->regbase + CQSPI_REG_INDIRECTWRBYTES);
@@ -734,11 +746,11 @@ int cadence_qspi_apb_indirect_write_execute(struct cadence_spi_platdata *plat,
 
 	while (remaining > 0) {
 		write_bytes = remaining > page_size ? page_size : remaining;
-		/* Handle non-4-byte aligned access to avoid data abort. */
-		if (((uintptr_t)txbuf % 4) || (write_bytes % 4))
-			writesb(plat->ahbbase, txbuf, write_bytes);
-		else
-			writesl(plat->ahbbase, txbuf, write_bytes >> 2);
+		writesl(plat->ahbbase, bb_txbuf, write_bytes >> 2);
+		if (write_bytes % 4)
+			writesb(plat->ahbbase,
+				bb_txbuf + rounddown(write_bytes, 4),
+				write_bytes % 4);
 
 		ret = wait_for_bit("QSPI", plat->regbase + CQSPI_REG_SDRAMLEVEL,
 				   CQSPI_REG_SDRAMLEVEL_WR_MASK <<
@@ -748,7 +760,7 @@ int cadence_qspi_apb_indirect_write_execute(struct cadence_spi_platdata *plat,
 			goto failwr;
 		}
 
-		txbuf += write_bytes;
+		bb_txbuf += write_bytes;
 		remaining -= write_bytes;
 	}
 
@@ -759,6 +771,7 @@ int cadence_qspi_apb_indirect_write_execute(struct cadence_spi_platdata *plat,
 		printf("Indirect write completion error (%i)\n", ret);
 		goto failwr;
 	}
+	bounce_buffer_stop(&bb);
 
 	/* Clear indirect completion status */
 	writel(CQSPI_REG_INDIRECTWR_DONE,
@@ -769,6 +782,7 @@ failwr:
 	/* Cancel the indirect write */
 	writel(CQSPI_REG_INDIRECTWR_CANCEL,
 	       plat->regbase + CQSPI_REG_INDIRECTWR);
+	bounce_buffer_stop(&bb);
 	return ret;
 }
 
diff --git a/include/configs/k2g_evm.h b/include/configs/k2g_evm.h
index e9e69a7..fb8fbe4 100644
--- a/include/configs/k2g_evm.h
+++ b/include/configs/k2g_evm.h
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_CADENCE_QSPI
 #define CONFIG_CQSPI_REF_CLK 384000000
 #define CONFIG_CQSPI_DECODER 0x0
+#define CONFIG_BOUNCE_BUFFER
 #endif
 
 #endif /* __CONFIG_K2G_EVM_H */
diff --git a/include/configs/socfpga_common.h b/include/configs/socfpga_common.h
index 2c40827..31f1338 100644
--- a/include/configs/socfpga_common.h
+++ b/include/configs/socfpga_common.h
@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ unsigned int cm_get_qspi_controller_clk_hz(void);
 #define CONFIG_CQSPI_REF_CLK		cm_get_qspi_controller_clk_hz()
 #endif
 #define CONFIG_CQSPI_DECODER		0
+#define CONFIG_BOUNCE_BUFFER
 
 /*
  * Designware SPI support
diff --git a/include/configs/stv0991.h b/include/configs/stv0991.h
index bfd1bd7..09a3064 100644
--- a/include/configs/stv0991.h
+++ b/include/configs/stv0991.h
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_OF_CONTROL		/* QSPI is controlled via DT */
 #define CONFIG_CQSPI_DECODER		0
 #define CONFIG_CQSPI_REF_CLK		((30/4)/2)*1000*1000
+#define CONFIG_BOUNCE_BUFFER
 
 #endif