diff --git a/drivers/sensor/lsm6dso/lsm6dso.c b/drivers/sensor/lsm6dso/lsm6dso.c
index 6938579d1e9..7b6b0357c39 100644
--- a/drivers/sensor/lsm6dso/lsm6dso.c
+++ b/drivers/sensor/lsm6dso/lsm6dso.c
@@ -297,17 +297,12 @@ static int lsm6dso_sample_fetch_accel(const struct device *dev)
 	const struct lsm6dso_config *cfg = dev->config;
 	stmdev_ctx_t *ctx = (stmdev_ctx_t *)&cfg->ctx;
 	struct lsm6dso_data *data = dev->data;
-	int16_t buf[3];
 
-	if (lsm6dso_acceleration_raw_get(ctx, buf) < 0) {
+	if (lsm6dso_acceleration_raw_get(ctx, data->acc) < 0) {
 		LOG_DBG("Failed to read sample");
 		return -EIO;
 	}
 
-	data->acc[0] = sys_le16_to_cpu(buf[0]);
-	data->acc[1] = sys_le16_to_cpu(buf[1]);
-	data->acc[2] = sys_le16_to_cpu(buf[2]);
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -316,17 +311,12 @@ static int lsm6dso_sample_fetch_gyro(const struct device *dev)
 	const struct lsm6dso_config *cfg = dev->config;
 	stmdev_ctx_t *ctx = (stmdev_ctx_t *)&cfg->ctx;
 	struct lsm6dso_data *data = dev->data;
-	int16_t buf[3];
 
-	if (lsm6dso_angular_rate_raw_get(ctx, buf) < 0) {
+	if (lsm6dso_angular_rate_raw_get(ctx, data->gyro) < 0) {
 		LOG_DBG("Failed to read sample");
 		return -EIO;
 	}
 
-	data->gyro[0] = sys_le16_to_cpu(buf[0]);
-	data->gyro[1] = sys_le16_to_cpu(buf[1]);
-	data->gyro[2] = sys_le16_to_cpu(buf[2]);
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -336,15 +326,12 @@ static int lsm6dso_sample_fetch_temp(const struct device *dev)
 	const struct lsm6dso_config *cfg = dev->config;
 	stmdev_ctx_t *ctx = (stmdev_ctx_t *)&cfg->ctx;
 	struct lsm6dso_data *data = dev->data;
-	int16_t buf;
 
-	if (lsm6dso_temperature_raw_get(ctx, &buf) < 0) {
+	if (lsm6dso_temperature_raw_get(ctx, &data->temp_sample) < 0) {
 		LOG_DBG("Failed to read sample");
 		return -EIO;
 	}
 
-	data->temp_sample = sys_le16_to_cpu(buf);
-
 	return 0;
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/sensor/lsm6dso/lsm6dso.h b/drivers/sensor/lsm6dso/lsm6dso.h
index 1f69f54389a..336ebcdd475 100644
--- a/drivers/sensor/lsm6dso/lsm6dso.h
+++ b/drivers/sensor/lsm6dso/lsm6dso.h
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ struct lsm6dso_data {
 	int16_t gyro[3];
 	uint32_t gyro_gain;
 #if defined(CONFIG_LSM6DSO_ENABLE_TEMP)
-	int temp_sample;
+	int16_t temp_sample;
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_LSM6DSO_SENSORHUB)
 	uint8_t ext_data[2][6];