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diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c b/drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c
index db2bb1c0d36c..cf0c6120d30e 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/sc16is7xx.c
@@ -766,6 +766,18 @@ static bool sc16is7xx_port_irq(struct sc16is7xx_port *s, int portno)
case SC16IS7XX_IIR_RTOI_SRC:
case SC16IS7XX_IIR_XOFFI_SRC:
rxlen = sc16is7xx_port_read(port, SC16IS7XX_RXLVL_REG);
+
+ /*
+ * There is a silicon bug that makes the chip report a
+ * time-out interrupt but no data in the FIFO. This is
+ * described in errata section 18.1.4.
+ *
+ * When this happens, read one byte from the FIFO to
+ * clear the interrupt.
+ */
+ if (iir == SC16IS7XX_IIR_RTOI_SRC && !rxlen)
+ rxlen = 1;
+
if (rxlen)
sc16is7xx_handle_rx(port, rxlen, iir);
break;