diff --git a/cmd/nand.c b/cmd/nand.c
index ffdeea41a5..e10349ac2b 100644
--- a/cmd/nand.c
+++ b/cmd/nand.c
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ static void nand_print_and_set_info(int idx)
 }
 
 static int raw_access(struct mtd_info *mtd, ulong addr, loff_t off,
-		      ulong count, int read)
+		      ulong count, int read, int no_verify)
 {
 	int ret = 0;
 
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ static int raw_access(struct mtd_info *mtd, ulong addr, loff_t off,
 			ret = mtd_read_oob(mtd, off, &ops);
 		} else {
 			ret = mtd_write_oob(mtd, off, &ops);
-			if (!ret)
+			if (!ret && !no_verify)
 				ret = nand_verify_page_oob(mtd, &ops, off);
 		}
 
@@ -546,6 +546,7 @@ static int do_nand(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 		ulong pagecount = 1;
 		int read;
 		int raw = 0;
+		int no_verify = 0;
 
 		if (argc < 4)
 			goto usage;
@@ -557,9 +558,12 @@ static int do_nand(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 
 		s = strchr(cmd, '.');
 
-		if (s && !strcmp(s, ".raw")) {
+		if (s && !strncmp(s, ".raw", 4)) {
 			raw = 1;
 
+			if (!strcmp(s, ".raw.noverify"))
+				no_verify = 1;
+
 			if (mtd_arg_off(argv[3], &dev, &off, &size, &maxsize,
 					MTD_DEV_TYPE_NAND,
 					nand_info[dev]->size))
@@ -633,7 +637,8 @@ static int do_nand(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 			else
 				ret = mtd_write_oob(mtd, off, &ops);
 		} else if (raw) {
-			ret = raw_access(mtd, addr, off, pagecount, read);
+			ret = raw_access(mtd, addr, off, pagecount, read,
+					 no_verify);
 		} else {
 			printf("Unknown nand command suffix '%s'.\n", s);
 			return 1;
@@ -786,7 +791,7 @@ static char nand_help_text[] =
 	"    read/write 'size' bytes starting at offset 'off'\n"
 	"    to/from memory address 'addr', skipping bad blocks.\n"
 	"nand read.raw - addr off|partition [count]\n"
-	"nand write.raw - addr off|partition [count]\n"
+	"nand write.raw[.noverify] - addr off|partition [count]\n"
 	"    Use read.raw/write.raw to avoid ECC and access the flash as-is.\n"
 #ifdef CONFIG_CMD_NAND_TRIMFFS
 	"nand write.trimffs - addr off|partition size\n"