diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.c
index 8c0d2f0..d98bdea 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.c
@@ -1512,12 +1512,34 @@ static int gpmi_pre_bbt_scan(struct gpmi_nand_data  *this)
 	return nand_boot_init(this);
 }
 
+static int gpmi_verify_buf(struct mtd_info *mtd, const uint8_t *buf, int len)
+{
+	struct nand_chip *chip = mtd->priv;
+	struct gpmi_nand_data *this = chip->priv;
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = chip->ecc.read_page(mtd, chip, this->verify_buf, 0, 0);
+	if (ret)
+		return -EFAULT;
+	if (memcmp(buf, this->verify_buf, len))
+		return -EFAULT;
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int gpmi_scan_bbt(struct mtd_info *mtd)
 {
 	struct nand_chip *chip = mtd->priv;
 	struct gpmi_nand_data *this = chip->priv;
 	int ret;
 
+	/*
+	 * We have gotten the right page size now, use it to allocate
+	 * the proper verify buffer.
+	 */
+	this->verify_buf = kzalloc(mtd->writesize, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!this->verify_buf)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	/* Prepare for the BBT scan. */
 	ret = gpmi_pre_bbt_scan(this);
 	if (ret)
@@ -1556,6 +1578,7 @@ static int __devinit gpmi_nfc_init(struct gpmi_nand_data *this)
 	chip->read_byte		= gpmi_read_byte;
 	chip->read_buf		= gpmi_read_buf;
 	chip->write_buf		= gpmi_write_buf;
+	chip->verify_buf	= gpmi_verify_buf;
 	chip->ecc.read_page	= gpmi_ecc_read_page;
 	chip->ecc.write_page	= gpmi_ecc_write_page;
 	chip->ecc.read_oob	= gpmi_ecc_read_oob;
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.h b/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.h
index 1547a60..8ddf115 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.h
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-nand.h
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ struct gpmi_nand_data {
 	/* MTD / NAND */
 	struct nand_chip	nand;
 	struct mtd_info		mtd;
+	uint8_t			*verify_buf;
 
 	/* General-use Variables */
 	int			current_chip;