diff --git a/drivers/gpio/spear_gpio.c b/drivers/gpio/spear_gpio.c
index 367b6701663470db932371daf07d14dc23e508ff..6fb4117dbeaa77fe683a1de3d93b6f155c848a8f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/spear_gpio.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/spear_gpio.c
@@ -36,7 +36,10 @@ int gpio_set_value(unsigned gpio, int value)
 {
 	struct gpio_regs *regs = (struct gpio_regs *)CONFIG_GPIO_BASE;
 
-	writel(1 << gpio, &regs->gpiodata[DATA_REG_ADDR(gpio)]);
+	if (value)
+		writel(1 << gpio, &regs->gpiodata[DATA_REG_ADDR(gpio)]);
+	else
+		writel(0, &regs->gpiodata[DATA_REG_ADDR(gpio)]);
 
 	return 0;
 }