diff --git a/target/linux/lantiq/patches-3.14/0300-MTD-cfi-cmdset-0001-disable-buffered-writes.patch b/target/linux/lantiq/patches-3.14/0300-MTD-cfi-cmdset-0001-disable-buffered-writes.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fdd065d6fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/target/linux/lantiq/patches-3.14/0300-MTD-cfi-cmdset-0001-disable-buffered-writes.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- a/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0001.c
++++ b/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0001.c
+@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
+ /* #define CMDSET0001_DISABLE_WRITE_SUSPEND */
+ 
+ // debugging, turns off buffer write mode if set to 1
+-#define FORCE_WORD_WRITE 0
++#define FORCE_WORD_WRITE 1
+ 
+ /* Intel chips */
+ #define I82802AB	0x00ad
diff --git a/target/linux/lantiq/patches-3.18/0300-MTD-cfi-cmdset-0001-disable-buffered-writes.patch b/target/linux/lantiq/patches-3.18/0300-MTD-cfi-cmdset-0001-disable-buffered-writes.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fdd065d6fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/target/linux/lantiq/patches-3.18/0300-MTD-cfi-cmdset-0001-disable-buffered-writes.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- a/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0001.c
++++ b/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0001.c
+@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
+ /* #define CMDSET0001_DISABLE_WRITE_SUSPEND */
+ 
+ // debugging, turns off buffer write mode if set to 1
+-#define FORCE_WORD_WRITE 0
++#define FORCE_WORD_WRITE 1
+ 
+ /* Intel chips */
+ #define I82802AB	0x00ad