diff --git a/XilinxProcessorIPLib/drivers/spips/src/xspips.c b/XilinxProcessorIPLib/drivers/spips/src/xspips.c
index 8e7f35f3..f59f513e 100644
--- a/XilinxProcessorIPLib/drivers/spips/src/xspips.c
+++ b/XilinxProcessorIPLib/drivers/spips/src/xspips.c
@@ -1095,9 +1095,9 @@ void XSpiPs_InterruptHandler(XSpiPs *InstancePtr)
 void XSpiPs_Abort(XSpiPs *InstancePtr)
 {
 
-	XSpiPs_Disable(InstancePtr);
 	u8 Temp;
 	u32 Check;
+	XSpiPs_Disable(InstancePtr);
 
 	/*
 	 * Clear the RX FIFO and drop any data.