diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-dspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-dspi.c
index 89a1e7a4fe5d..9e598642ca66 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-dspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-dspi.c
@@ -358,6 +358,7 @@ static int dspi_dma_xfer(struct fsl_dspi *dspi)
 {
 	struct fsl_dspi_dma *dma = dspi->dma;
 	struct device *dev = &dspi->pdev->dev;
+	struct spi_message *message = dspi->cur_msg;
 	int curr_remaining_bytes;
 	int bytes_per_buffer;
 	int ret = 0;
@@ -377,8 +378,10 @@ static int dspi_dma_xfer(struct fsl_dspi *dspi)
 			goto exit;
 
 		} else {
-			curr_remaining_bytes -= dma->curr_xfer_len
-				* dspi->bytes_per_word;
+			const int len =
+				dma->curr_xfer_len * dspi->bytes_per_word;
+			curr_remaining_bytes -= len;
+			message->actual_length += len;
 			if (curr_remaining_bytes < 0)
 				curr_remaining_bytes = 0;
 		}