diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-pcf2127.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-pcf2127.c
index b9a5d47a439f..fb0caacaabee 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-pcf2127.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-pcf2127.c
@@ -44,14 +44,17 @@
 #define PCF2127_BIT_CTRL3_BF			BIT(3)
 #define PCF2127_BIT_CTRL3_BTSE			BIT(4)
 /* Time and date registers */
-#define PCF2127_REG_SC			0x03
+#define PCF2127_REG_TIME_DATE_BASE	0x03
+/* Time and date registers offsets (starting from base register) */
+#define PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_SC		0
+#define PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_MN		1
+#define PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_HR		2
+#define PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_DM		3
+#define PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_DW		4
+#define PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_MO		5
+#define PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_YR		6
+/* Time and date registers bits */
 #define PCF2127_BIT_SC_OSF			BIT(7)
-#define PCF2127_REG_MN			0x04
-#define PCF2127_REG_HR			0x05
-#define PCF2127_REG_DM			0x06
-#define PCF2127_REG_DW			0x07
-#define PCF2127_REG_MO			0x08
-#define PCF2127_REG_YR			0x09
 /* Alarm registers */
 #define PCF2127_REG_ALARM_SC		0x0A
 #define PCF2127_REG_ALARM_MN		0x0B
@@ -106,6 +109,7 @@ struct pcf21xx_config {
 	int max_register;
 	unsigned int has_nvmem:1;
 	unsigned int has_bit_wd_ctl_cd0:1;
+	u8 regs_td_base; /* Time/data base registers. */
 };
 
 struct pcf2127 {
@@ -125,27 +129,31 @@ struct pcf2127 {
 static int pcf2127_rtc_read_time(struct device *dev, struct rtc_time *tm)
 {
 	struct pcf2127 *pcf2127 = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
-	unsigned char buf[10];
+	unsigned char buf[7];
+	unsigned int ctrl3;
 	int ret;
 
 	/*
 	 * Avoid reading CTRL2 register as it causes WD_VAL register
 	 * value to reset to 0 which means watchdog is stopped.
 	 */
-	ret = regmap_bulk_read(pcf2127->regmap, PCF2127_REG_CTRL3,
-			       (buf + PCF2127_REG_CTRL3),
-			       ARRAY_SIZE(buf) - PCF2127_REG_CTRL3);
-	if (ret) {
-		dev_err(dev, "%s: read error\n", __func__);
+	ret = regmap_read(pcf2127->regmap, PCF2127_REG_CTRL3, &ctrl3);
+	if (ret)
 		return ret;
-	}
 
-	if (buf[PCF2127_REG_CTRL3] & PCF2127_BIT_CTRL3_BLF)
+	if (ctrl3 & PCF2127_BIT_CTRL3_BLF)
 		dev_info(dev,
 			"low voltage detected, check/replace RTC battery.\n");
 
+	ret = regmap_bulk_read(pcf2127->regmap, pcf2127->cfg->regs_td_base,
+			       buf, sizeof(buf));
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(dev, "%s: read error\n", __func__);
+		return ret;
+	}
+
 	/* Clock integrity is not guaranteed when OSF flag is set. */
-	if (buf[PCF2127_REG_SC] & PCF2127_BIT_SC_OSF) {
+	if (buf[PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_SC] & PCF2127_BIT_SC_OSF) {
 		/*
 		 * no need clear the flag here,
 		 * it will be cleared once the new date is saved
@@ -158,18 +166,18 @@ static int pcf2127_rtc_read_time(struct device *dev, struct rtc_time *tm)
 	dev_dbg(dev,
 		"%s: raw data is cr3=%02x, sec=%02x, min=%02x, hr=%02x, "
 		"mday=%02x, wday=%02x, mon=%02x, year=%02x\n",
-		__func__, buf[PCF2127_REG_CTRL3], buf[PCF2127_REG_SC],
-		buf[PCF2127_REG_MN], buf[PCF2127_REG_HR],
-		buf[PCF2127_REG_DM], buf[PCF2127_REG_DW],
-		buf[PCF2127_REG_MO], buf[PCF2127_REG_YR]);
-
-	tm->tm_sec = bcd2bin(buf[PCF2127_REG_SC] & 0x7F);
-	tm->tm_min = bcd2bin(buf[PCF2127_REG_MN] & 0x7F);
-	tm->tm_hour = bcd2bin(buf[PCF2127_REG_HR] & 0x3F); /* rtc hr 0-23 */
-	tm->tm_mday = bcd2bin(buf[PCF2127_REG_DM] & 0x3F);
-	tm->tm_wday = buf[PCF2127_REG_DW] & 0x07;
-	tm->tm_mon = bcd2bin(buf[PCF2127_REG_MO] & 0x1F) - 1; /* rtc mn 1-12 */
-	tm->tm_year = bcd2bin(buf[PCF2127_REG_YR]);
+		__func__, ctrl3, buf[PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_SC],
+		buf[PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_MN], buf[PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_HR],
+		buf[PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_DM], buf[PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_DW],
+		buf[PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_MO], buf[PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_YR]);
+
+	tm->tm_sec = bcd2bin(buf[PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_SC] & 0x7F);
+	tm->tm_min = bcd2bin(buf[PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_MN] & 0x7F);
+	tm->tm_hour = bcd2bin(buf[PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_HR] & 0x3F); /* rtc hr 0-23 */
+	tm->tm_mday = bcd2bin(buf[PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_DM] & 0x3F);
+	tm->tm_wday = buf[PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_DW] & 0x07;
+	tm->tm_mon = bcd2bin(buf[PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_MO] & 0x1F) - 1; /* rtc mn 1-12 */
+	tm->tm_year = bcd2bin(buf[PCF2127_OFFSET_TD_YR]);
 	tm->tm_year += 100;
 
 	dev_dbg(dev, "%s: tm is secs=%d, mins=%d, hours=%d, "
@@ -207,7 +215,7 @@ static int pcf2127_rtc_set_time(struct device *dev, struct rtc_time *tm)
 	buf[i++] = bin2bcd(tm->tm_year - 100);
 
 	/* write register's data */
-	err = regmap_bulk_write(pcf2127->regmap, PCF2127_REG_SC, buf, i);
+	err = regmap_bulk_write(pcf2127->regmap, pcf2127->cfg->regs_td_base, buf, i);
 	if (err) {
 		dev_err(dev,
 			"%s: err=%d", __func__, err);
@@ -650,11 +658,13 @@ static struct pcf21xx_config pcf21xx_cfg[] = {
 		.max_register = 0x1d,
 		.has_nvmem = 1,
 		.has_bit_wd_ctl_cd0 = 1,
+		.regs_td_base = PCF2127_REG_TIME_DATE_BASE,
 	},
 	[PCF2129] = {
 		.max_register = 0x19,
 		.has_nvmem = 0,
 		.has_bit_wd_ctl_cd0 = 0,
+		.regs_td_base = PCF2127_REG_TIME_DATE_BASE,
 	},
 };
 
