diff --git a/drivers/can/transceiver/Kconfig b/drivers/can/transceiver/Kconfig
index fa3029ba3c7..6d6beb93ab1 100644
--- a/drivers/can/transceiver/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/can/transceiver/Kconfig
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ menu "CAN transceiver drivers"
 
 config CAN_TRANSCEIVER_INIT_PRIORITY
 	int "CAN transceiver driver init priority"
-	default 70
+	default 45
 	help
 	  CAN transceiver device driver initialization priority.