diff --git a/XilinxProcessorIPLib/drivers/nandps8_v2_0/src/xnandps8.c b/XilinxProcessorIPLib/drivers/nandps8_v2_0/src/xnandps8.c
index 8a6577c5..6952ba42 100644
--- a/XilinxProcessorIPLib/drivers/nandps8_v2_0/src/xnandps8.c
+++ b/XilinxProcessorIPLib/drivers/nandps8_v2_0/src/xnandps8.c
@@ -87,6 +87,8 @@
 *			   size of spare area
 *			   Modified Block Erase API, removed clearing of
 *			   packet register before erase.
+*			   Clearing Data Interface Register before
+*			   XNandPs8_OnfiReset call.
 * </pre>
 *
 ******************************************************************************/
@@ -368,6 +370,12 @@ static s32 XNandPs8_FlashInit(XNandPs8 *InstancePtr)
 	 */
 	Xil_AssertNonvoid(InstancePtr->IsReady == XIL_COMPONENT_IS_READY);
 
+	/*
+	 * Clear Data Interface Register
+	 */
+	XNandPs8_WriteReg((InstancePtr)->Config.BaseAddress,
+			XNANDPS8_DATA_INTF_OFFSET, 0U);
+
 	for (Target = 0U; Target < XNANDPS8_MAX_TARGETS; Target++) {
 		/*
 		 * Reset the Target
diff --git a/XilinxProcessorIPLib/drivers/nandps8_v2_0/src/xnandps8.h b/XilinxProcessorIPLib/drivers/nandps8_v2_0/src/xnandps8.h
index 708fd806..97902d50 100644
--- a/XilinxProcessorIPLib/drivers/nandps8_v2_0/src/xnandps8.h
+++ b/XilinxProcessorIPLib/drivers/nandps8_v2_0/src/xnandps8.h
@@ -145,6 +145,8 @@
 *			   size of spare area
 *			   Modified Block Erase API, removed clearing of
 *			   packet register before erase.
+*			   Clearing Data Interface Register before
+*			   XNandPs8_OnfiReset call.
 * </pre>
 *
 ******************************************************************************/