diff --git a/common/spl/Makefile b/common/spl/Makefile
index 5bd0b1841ee447cc78d2ca12f24e97a85dbb6c16..ed02635e720d35f952903e38691a1beccfb4d0b3 100644
--- a/common/spl/Makefile
+++ b/common/spl/Makefile
@@ -25,4 +25,5 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SPL_FAT_SUPPORT) += spl_fat.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPL_EXT_SUPPORT) += spl_ext.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPL_SATA_SUPPORT) += spl_sata.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPL_DFU_SUPPORT) += spl_dfu.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SPL_SPI_LOAD) += spl_spi.o
 endif
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi/spi_spl_load.c b/common/spl/spl_spi.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/mtd/spi/spi_spl_load.c
rename to common/spl/spl_spi.c
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi/Makefile b/drivers/mtd/spi/Makefile
index 6f47a66f400654c9456570f160e474aa71d1b3c5..f3dc40963251038d2c471b9807ae0c6b4c643b03 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 obj-$(CONFIG_DM_SPI_FLASH) += sf-uclass.o
 
 ifdef CONFIG_SPL_BUILD
-obj-$(CONFIG_SPL_SPI_LOAD)	+= spi_spl_load.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPL_SPI_BOOT)	+= fsl_espi_spl.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPL_SPI_SUNXI)	+= sunxi_spi_spl.o
 endif