diff --git a/drivers/tty/serdev/serdev-ttyport.c b/drivers/tty/serdev/serdev-ttyport.c
index 487c88f6aa0e..2cfdf34101f1 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serdev/serdev-ttyport.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serdev/serdev-ttyport.c
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ static unsigned int ttyport_set_baudrate(struct serdev_controller *ctrl, unsigne
 
 	/* tty_set_termios() return not checked as it is always 0 */
 	tty_set_termios(tty, &ktermios);
-	return speed;
+	return ktermios.c_ospeed;
 }
 
 static void ttyport_set_flow_control(struct serdev_controller *ctrl, bool enable)