if (wml_value > 0x10)
                        wml_value = 0x10;
 
-               wml_value = 0x100000 | wml_value;
-
+               esdhc_clrsetbits32(®s->wml, WML_RD_WML_MASK, wml_value);
                esdhc_write32(®s->dsaddr, (u32)data->dest);
        } else {
                if (wml_value > 0x80)
                        printf("\nThe SD card is locked. Can not write to a locked card.\n\n");
                        return TIMEOUT;
                }
-               wml_value = wml_value << 16 | 0x10;
+
+               esdhc_clrsetbits32(®s->wml, WML_WR_WML_MASK,
+                                       wml_value << 16);
                esdhc_write32(®s->dsaddr, (u32)data->src);
        }
 
-       esdhc_write32(®s->wml, wml_value);
-
        esdhc_write32(®s->blkattr, data->blocks << 16 | data->blocksize);
 
        /* Calculate the timeout period for data transactions */
 
 
 #define WML            0x2e044
 #define WML_WRITE      0x00010000
+#define WML_RD_WML_MASK        0xff
+#define WML_WR_WML_MASK        0xff0000
 
 #define BLKATTR                0x2e004
 #define BLKATTR_CNT(x) ((x & 0xffff) << 16)