diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
index d474378ed810..f49aecd3f1de 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
@@ -4177,6 +4177,7 @@ static const char * const nand_ecc_modes[] = {
 	[NAND_ECC_HW]		= "hw",
 	[NAND_ECC_HW_SYNDROME]	= "hw_syndrome",
 	[NAND_ECC_HW_OOB_FIRST]	= "hw_oob_first",
+	[NAND_ECC_ON_DIE]	= "on-die",
 };
 
 static int of_get_nand_ecc_mode(struct device_node *np)
@@ -4717,6 +4718,18 @@ int nand_scan_tail(struct mtd_info *mtd)
 		}
 		break;
 
+	case NAND_ECC_ON_DIE:
+		if (!ecc->read_page || !ecc->write_page) {
+			WARN(1, "No ECC functions supplied; on-die ECC not possible\n");
+			ret = -EINVAL;
+			goto err_free;
+		}
+		if (!ecc->read_oob)
+			ecc->read_oob = nand_read_oob_std;
+		if (!ecc->write_oob)
+			ecc->write_oob = nand_write_oob_std;
+		break;
+
 	case NAND_ECC_NONE:
 		pr_warn("NAND_ECC_NONE selected by board driver. This is not recommended!\n");
 		ecc->read_page = nand_read_page_raw;
diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/nand.h b/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
index 8f67b1581683..603522097ec9 100644
--- a/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
+++ b/include/linux/mtd/nand.h
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ typedef enum {
 	NAND_ECC_HW,
 	NAND_ECC_HW_SYNDROME,
 	NAND_ECC_HW_OOB_FIRST,
+	NAND_ECC_ON_DIE,
 } nand_ecc_modes_t;
 
 enum nand_ecc_algo {