diff --git a/drivers/mmc/mmc.c b/drivers/mmc/mmc.c
index e4a28d4b4a..44a4feb96e 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/mmc.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/mmc.c
@@ -1134,10 +1134,11 @@ static int mmc_startup(struct mmc *mmc)
 			mmc_set_bus_width(mmc, widths[idx]);
 
 			err = mmc_send_ext_csd(mmc, test_csd);
+			/* Only compare read only fields */
 			if (!err && ext_csd[EXT_CSD_PARTITIONING_SUPPORT] \
 				    == test_csd[EXT_CSD_PARTITIONING_SUPPORT]
-				 && ext_csd[EXT_CSD_ERASE_GROUP_DEF] \
-				    == test_csd[EXT_CSD_ERASE_GROUP_DEF] \
+				 && ext_csd[EXT_CSD_HC_WP_GRP_SIZE] \
+				    == test_csd[EXT_CSD_HC_WP_GRP_SIZE] \
 				 && ext_csd[EXT_CSD_REV] \
 				    == test_csd[EXT_CSD_REV]
 				 && ext_csd[EXT_CSD_HC_ERASE_GRP_SIZE] \