diff --git a/arch/arm/src/kinetis/kinetis_lpserial.c b/arch/arm/src/kinetis/kinetis_lpserial.c
index 57dbf7c50b..72621214d5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/src/kinetis/kinetis_lpserial.c
+++ b/arch/arm/src/kinetis/kinetis_lpserial.c
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ static void kinetis_shutdown(struct uart_dev_s *dev)
 
   /* Reset hardware and disable Rx and Tx */
 
-  kinetis_uartreset(priv->uartbase);
+  kinetis_lpuartreset(priv->uartbase);
 }
 
 /****************************************************************************