diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/renesas/pinctrl.c b/drivers/pinctrl/renesas/pinctrl.c
index b7ebbc877b54..bb488af29862 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/renesas/pinctrl.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/renesas/pinctrl.c
@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@ rcar_pin_to_bias_reg(const struct sh_pfc *pfc, unsigned int pin,
 {
 	unsigned int i, j;
 
-	for (i = 0; pfc->info->bias_regs[i].puen; i++) {
+	for (i = 0; pfc->info->bias_regs[i].puen || pfc->info->bias_regs[i].pud; i++) {
 		for (j = 0; j < ARRAY_SIZE(pfc->info->bias_regs[i].pins); j++) {
 			if (pfc->info->bias_regs[i].pins[j] == pin) {
 				*bit = j;
@@ -870,12 +870,19 @@ unsigned int rcar_pinmux_get_bias(struct sh_pfc *pfc, unsigned int pin)
 	if (!reg)
 		return PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_DISABLE;
 
-	if (!(sh_pfc_read(pfc, reg->puen) & BIT(bit)))
-		return PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_DISABLE;
-	else if (!reg->pud || (sh_pfc_read(pfc, reg->pud) & BIT(bit)))
-		return PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_PULL_UP;
-	else
-		return PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_PULL_DOWN;
+	if (reg->puen) {
+		if (!(sh_pfc_read(pfc, reg->puen) & BIT(bit)))
+			return PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_DISABLE;
+		else if (!reg->pud || (sh_pfc_read(pfc, reg->pud) & BIT(bit)))
+			return PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_PULL_UP;
+		else
+			return PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_PULL_DOWN;
+	} else {
+		if (sh_pfc_read(pfc, reg->pud) & BIT(bit))
+			return PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_PULL_DOWN;
+		else
+			return PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_DISABLE;
+	}
 }
 
 void rcar_pinmux_set_bias(struct sh_pfc *pfc, unsigned int pin,
@@ -889,19 +896,27 @@ void rcar_pinmux_set_bias(struct sh_pfc *pfc, unsigned int pin,
 	if (!reg)
 		return;
 
-	enable = sh_pfc_read(pfc, reg->puen) & ~BIT(bit);
-	if (bias != PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_DISABLE)
-		enable |= BIT(bit);
+	if (reg->puen) {
+		enable = sh_pfc_read(pfc, reg->puen) & ~BIT(bit);
+		if (bias != PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_DISABLE)
+			enable |= BIT(bit);
 
-	if (reg->pud) {
-		updown = sh_pfc_read(pfc, reg->pud) & ~BIT(bit);
-		if (bias == PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_PULL_UP)
-			updown |= BIT(bit);
+		if (reg->pud) {
+			updown = sh_pfc_read(pfc, reg->pud) & ~BIT(bit);
+			if (bias == PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_PULL_UP)
+				updown |= BIT(bit);
 
-		sh_pfc_write(pfc, reg->pud, updown);
+			sh_pfc_write(pfc, reg->pud, updown);
+		}
+
+		sh_pfc_write(pfc, reg->puen, enable);
+	} else {
+		enable = sh_pfc_read(pfc, reg->pud) & ~BIT(bit);
+		if (bias == PIN_CONFIG_BIAS_PULL_DOWN)
+			enable |= BIT(bit);
+
+		sh_pfc_write(pfc, reg->pud, enable);
 	}
-
-	sh_pfc_write(pfc, reg->puen, enable);
 }
 
 #define PORTnCR_PULMD_OFF	(0 << 6)
diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/renesas/sh_pfc.h b/drivers/pinctrl/renesas/sh_pfc.h
index fc8391712af8..320898861c4b 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/renesas/sh_pfc.h
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/renesas/sh_pfc.h
@@ -188,9 +188,9 @@ struct pinmux_drive_reg {
 	.reg = r, \
 	.fields =
 
-struct pinmux_bias_reg {
+struct pinmux_bias_reg {	/* At least one of puen/pud must exist */
 	u32 puen;		/* Pull-enable or pull-up control register */
-	u32 pud;		/* Pull-up/down control register (optional) */
+	u32 pud;		/* Pull-up/down or pull-down control register */
 	const u16 pins[32];
 };