diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio_tle9104.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio_tle9104.c
index b2066b9ab46..47a899e1615 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio_tle9104.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio_tle9104.c
@@ -415,8 +415,8 @@ static int tle9104_init(const struct device *dev)
 
 		register_cfg |= TLE9104_CFG_OUT1DD_BIT << i;
 
-		if (!device_is_ready(current->port)) {
-			LOG_ERR("control GPIO %s is not ready", current->port->name);
+		if (!gpio_is_ready_dt(current)) {
+			LOG_ERR("%s: control GPIO is not ready", dev->name);
 			return -ENODEV;
 		}
 
@@ -428,8 +428,8 @@ static int tle9104_init(const struct device *dev)
 	}
 
 	if (config->gpio_enable.port != NULL) {
-		if (!device_is_ready(config->gpio_enable.port)) {
-			LOG_ERR("enable GPIO %s is not ready", config->gpio_enable.port->name);
+		if (!gpio_is_ready_dt(&config->gpio_enable)) {
+			LOG_ERR("%s: enable GPIO is not ready", dev->name);
 			return -ENODEV;
 		}
 
@@ -441,6 +441,11 @@ static int tle9104_init(const struct device *dev)
 	}
 
 	if (config->gpio_reset.port != NULL) {
+		if (!gpio_is_ready_dt(&config->gpio_reset)) {
+			LOG_ERR("%s: reset GPIO is not yet ready", dev->name);
+			return -ENODEV;
+		}
+
 		result = gpio_pin_configure_dt(&config->gpio_reset, GPIO_OUTPUT_ACTIVE);
 		if (result != 0) {
 			LOG_ERR("failed to initialize GPIO for reset");