--- a/drivers/spi/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/spi/Makefile
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ ccflags-$(CONFIG_SPI_DEBUG) := -DDEBUG
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPI_MASTER)		+= spi.o
 
 # SPI master controller drivers (bus)
+obj-$(CONFIG_SPI_AP83)			+= ap83_spi.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPI_AR71XX)		+= ar71xx_spi.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPI_ATMEL)			+= atmel_spi.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SPI_BFIN)			+= spi_bfin5xx.o
--- a/drivers/spi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/spi/Kconfig
@@ -53,6 +53,14 @@ if SPI_MASTER
 
 comment "SPI Master Controller Drivers"
 
+config SPI_AP83
+	tristate "Atheros AP83 specific SPI Controller"
+	depends on SPI_MASTER && AR71XX_MACH_AP83
+	select SPI_BITBANG
+	help
+	  This is a specific SPI controller driver for the Atheros AP83
+	  reference board.
+
 config SPI_AR71XX
 	tristate "Atheros AR71xx SPI Controller"
 	depends on SPI_MASTER && ATHEROS_AR71XX
