diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/fsl_lpuart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/fsl_lpuart.c
index 82066f17bdfb..1093c74b5284 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/fsl_lpuart.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/fsl_lpuart.c
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ static const struct lpuart_soc_data ls1021a_data = {
 static const struct lpuart_soc_data ls1028a_data = {
 	.devtype = LS1028A_LPUART,
 	.iotype = UPIO_MEM32,
-	.rx_watermark = 1,
+	.rx_watermark = 0,
 };
 
 static struct lpuart_soc_data imx7ulp_data = {