diff --git a/os/hal/platforms/STM32/gpt_lld.c b/os/hal/platforms/STM32/gpt_lld.c
index e40843ccb..34468ccc3 100644
--- a/os/hal/platforms/STM32/gpt_lld.c
+++ b/os/hal/platforms/STM32/gpt_lld.c
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ void gpt_lld_init(void) {
 
 #if STM32_GPT_USE_TIM8
   /* Driver initialization.*/
-  GPTD5.tim = STM32_TIM8;
+  GPTD8.tim = STM32_TIM8;
   gptObjectInit(&GPTD8);
 #endif
 }