diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mt65xx.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mt65xx.c
index a1978ebd8177..0cbdfbe605b5 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mt65xx.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mt65xx.c
@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ static int mtk_i2c_set_speed(struct mtk_i2c *i2c, unsigned int parent_clk)
 	for (clk_div = 1; clk_div <= max_clk_div; clk_div++) {
 		clk_src = parent_clk / clk_div;
 
-		if (target_speed > I2C_MAX_FAST_MODE_FREQ) {
+		if (target_speed > I2C_MAX_FAST_MODE_PLUS_FREQ) {
 			/* Set master code speed register */
 			ret = mtk_i2c_calculate_speed(i2c, clk_src,
 						      I2C_MAX_FAST_MODE_FREQ,