diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-microchip-core-qspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-microchip-core-qspi.c
index aafe6cbf2aea71..daf51046bc6895 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-microchip-core-qspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-microchip-core-qspi.c
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@
 #define REG_IEN			(0x0c)
 #define REG_STATUS		(0x10)
 #define REG_DIRECT_ACCESS	(0x14)
-#define REG_UPPER_ACCESS	(0x18)
 #define REG_RX_DATA		(0x40)
 #define REG_TX_DATA		(0x44)
 #define REG_X4_RX_DATA		(0x48)
@@ -604,7 +603,7 @@ static int mchp_coreqspi_prepare_message(struct spi_controller *ctlr, struct spi
 	ret = mchp_coreqspi_wait_for_ready(qspi);
 	if (ret) {
 		mutex_unlock(&qspi->op_lock);
-		dev_err(&ctlr->dev, "Timeout waiting on QSPI ready.\n");
+		dev_err(&m->spi->dev, "Timeout waiting on QSPI ready.\n");
 		return ret;
 	}