diff --git a/esp-hal/src/spi/master.rs b/esp-hal/src/spi/master.rs
index ff045d7d702..9c6d778dace 100644
--- a/esp-hal/src/spi/master.rs
+++ b/esp-hal/src/spi/master.rs
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ where
         PeripheralClockControl::reset(this.spi.peripheral());
 
         this.driver().init();
-        this.apply_config(&config);
+        unwarp!(this.apply_config(&config)); // FIXME: update based on the resolution of https://github.com/esp-rs/esp-hal/issues/2416
 
         let this = this
             .with_mosi(NoPin)