diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi_ll_stm32.c b/drivers/spi/spi_ll_stm32.c
index 8a1d11b4308..c1e86635e04 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi_ll_stm32.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi_ll_stm32.c
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ static void spi_stm32_shift_m(SPI_TypeDef *spi, struct spi_stm32_data *data)
 	uint16_t tx_frame = SPI_STM32_TX_NOP;
 	uint16_t rx_frame;
 
-	while (!ll_func_tx_is_empty(spi)) {
+	while (!ll_func_tx_is_not_full(spi)) {
 		/* NOP */
 	}
 
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ static void spi_stm32_shift_m(SPI_TypeDef *spi, struct spi_stm32_data *data)
 /* Shift a SPI frame as slave. */
 static void spi_stm32_shift_s(SPI_TypeDef *spi, struct spi_stm32_data *data)
 {
-	if (ll_func_tx_is_empty(spi) && spi_context_tx_on(&data->ctx)) {
+	if (ll_func_tx_is_not_full(spi) && spi_context_tx_on(&data->ctx)) {
 		uint16_t tx_frame;
 
 		if (SPI_WORD_SIZE_GET(data->ctx.config->operation) == 8) {
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi_ll_stm32.h b/drivers/spi/spi_ll_stm32.h
index 949b8882dd7..a90b41311af 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi_ll_stm32.h
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi_ll_stm32.h
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ static inline uint32_t ll_func_spi_dma_busy(SPI_TypeDef *spi)
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_SPI_STM32_DMA */
 
-static inline uint32_t ll_func_tx_is_empty(SPI_TypeDef *spi)
+static inline uint32_t ll_func_tx_is_not_full(SPI_TypeDef *spi)
 {
 #if DT_HAS_COMPAT_STATUS_OKAY(st_stm32h7_spi)
 	return LL_SPI_IsActiveFlag_TXP(spi);