diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c b/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c
index 57d6b29..ec90651 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c
@@ -776,6 +776,8 @@
 		cval |= UART_LCR_PARITY;
 	if (!(termios->c_cflag & PARODD))
 		cval |= UART_LCR_EPAR;
+	if (termios->c_cflag & CMSPAR)
+		cval |= UART_LCR_SPAR;
 
 	/*
 	 * Ask the core to calculate the divisor for us.