diff --git a/drivers/dma/at_xdmac.c b/drivers/dma/at_xdmac.c
index b5e132d4bae5..f2b6e7d22765 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/at_xdmac.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/at_xdmac.c
@@ -863,8 +863,12 @@ at_xdmac_interleaved_queue_desc(struct dma_chan *chan,
 	 * access. Hopefully we can access DDR through both ports (at least on
 	 * SAMA5D4x), so we can use the same interface for source and dest,
 	 * that solves the fact we don't know the direction.
+	 * ERRATA: Even if useless for memory transfers, the PERID has to not
+	 * match the one of another channel. If not, it could lead to spurious
+	 * flag status.
 	 */
-	u32			chan_cc = AT_XDMAC_CC_DIF(0)
+	u32			chan_cc = AT_XDMAC_CC_PERID(0x3f)
+					| AT_XDMAC_CC_DIF(0)
 					| AT_XDMAC_CC_SIF(0)
 					| AT_XDMAC_CC_MBSIZE_SIXTEEN
 					| AT_XDMAC_CC_TYPE_MEM_TRAN;
@@ -1039,8 +1043,12 @@ at_xdmac_prep_dma_memcpy(struct dma_chan *chan, dma_addr_t dest, dma_addr_t src,
 	 * access DDR through both ports (at least on SAMA5D4x), so we can use
 	 * the same interface for source and dest, that solves the fact we
 	 * don't know the direction.
+	 * ERRATA: Even if useless for memory transfers, the PERID has to not
+	 * match the one of another channel. If not, it could lead to spurious
+	 * flag status.
 	 */
-	u32			chan_cc = AT_XDMAC_CC_DAM_INCREMENTED_AM
+	u32			chan_cc = AT_XDMAC_CC_PERID(0x3f)
+					| AT_XDMAC_CC_DAM_INCREMENTED_AM
 					| AT_XDMAC_CC_SAM_INCREMENTED_AM
 					| AT_XDMAC_CC_DIF(0)
 					| AT_XDMAC_CC_SIF(0)
@@ -1140,8 +1148,12 @@ static struct at_xdmac_desc *at_xdmac_memset_create_desc(struct dma_chan *chan,
 	 * access. Hopefully we can access DDR through both ports (at least on
 	 * SAMA5D4x), so we can use the same interface for source and dest,
 	 * that solves the fact we don't know the direction.
+	 * ERRATA: Even if useless for memory transfers, the PERID has to not
+	 * match the one of another channel. If not, it could lead to spurious
+	 * flag status.
 	 */
-	u32			chan_cc = AT_XDMAC_CC_DAM_UBS_AM
+	u32			chan_cc = AT_XDMAC_CC_PERID(0x3f)
+					| AT_XDMAC_CC_DAM_UBS_AM
 					| AT_XDMAC_CC_SAM_INCREMENTED_AM
 					| AT_XDMAC_CC_DIF(0)
 					| AT_XDMAC_CC_SIF(0)