diff --git a/components/esp_driver_spi/test_apps/master/sdkconfig.defaults.esp32c5 b/components/esp_driver_spi/test_apps/master/sdkconfig.defaults.esp32c5
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..db575808cf9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components/esp_driver_spi/test_apps/master/sdkconfig.defaults.esp32c5
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+CONFIG_SPIRAM=y
+CONFIG_SPIRAM_MALLOC_ALWAYSINTERNAL=0
diff --git a/components/esp_driver_spi/test_apps/slave/sdkconfig.defaults.esp32c5 b/components/esp_driver_spi/test_apps/slave/sdkconfig.defaults.esp32c5
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..db575808cf9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components/esp_driver_spi/test_apps/slave/sdkconfig.defaults.esp32c5
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+CONFIG_SPIRAM=y
+CONFIG_SPIRAM_MALLOC_ALWAYSINTERNAL=0
diff --git a/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32c2/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h b/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32c2/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
index f6ce50040fa..63c17dcd97f 100644
--- a/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32c2/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
+++ b/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32c2/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
@@ -634,7 +634,9 @@ static inline void spimem_flash_ll_set_hold(spi_mem_dev_t *dev, uint32_t hold_n)
 static inline void spimem_flash_ll_set_cs_setup(spi_mem_dev_t *dev, uint32_t cs_setup_time)
 {
     dev->user.cs_setup = (cs_setup_time > 0 ? 1 : 0);
-    dev->ctrl2.cs_setup_time = cs_setup_time - 1;
+    if (cs_setup_time > 0) {
+        dev->ctrl2.cs_setup_time = cs_setup_time - 1;
+    }
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32c3/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h b/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32c3/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
index feec57a0073..85536ec8e8b 100644
--- a/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32c3/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
+++ b/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32c3/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
@@ -634,7 +634,9 @@ static inline void spimem_flash_ll_set_hold(spi_mem_dev_t *dev, uint32_t hold_n)
 static inline void spimem_flash_ll_set_cs_setup(spi_mem_dev_t *dev, uint32_t cs_setup_time)
 {
     dev->user.cs_setup = (cs_setup_time > 0 ? 1 : 0);
-    dev->ctrl2.cs_setup_time = cs_setup_time - 1;
+    if (cs_setup_time > 0) {
+        dev->ctrl2.cs_setup_time = cs_setup_time - 1;
+    }
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32c6/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h b/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32c6/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
index 68eeea49673..22e76f0847d 100644
--- a/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32c6/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
+++ b/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32c6/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
@@ -633,7 +633,9 @@ static inline void spimem_flash_ll_set_hold(spi_mem_dev_t *dev, uint32_t hold_n)
 static inline void spimem_flash_ll_set_cs_setup(spi_mem_dev_t *dev, uint32_t cs_setup_time)
 {
     dev->user.cs_setup = (cs_setup_time > 0 ? 1 : 0);
-    dev->ctrl2.cs_setup_time = cs_setup_time - 1;
+    if (cs_setup_time > 0) {
+        dev->ctrl2.cs_setup_time = cs_setup_time - 1;
+    }
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32h2/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h b/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32h2/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
index 2ae767c3ed1..b305c17338d 100644
--- a/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32h2/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
+++ b/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32h2/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
@@ -633,7 +633,9 @@ static inline void spimem_flash_ll_set_hold(spi_mem_dev_t *dev, uint32_t hold_n)
 static inline void spimem_flash_ll_set_cs_setup(spi_mem_dev_t *dev, uint32_t cs_setup_time)
 {
     dev->user.cs_setup = (cs_setup_time > 0 ? 1 : 0);
-    dev->ctrl2.cs_setup_time = cs_setup_time - 1;
+    if (cs_setup_time > 0) {
+        dev->ctrl2.cs_setup_time = cs_setup_time - 1;
+    }
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32s2/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h b/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32s2/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
index 961d4688203..219791eb1d3 100644
--- a/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32s2/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
+++ b/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32s2/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
@@ -567,7 +567,9 @@ static inline void spimem_flash_ll_set_hold(spi_mem_dev_t *dev, uint32_t hold_n)
 static inline void spimem_flash_ll_set_cs_setup(spi_mem_dev_t *dev, uint32_t cs_setup_time)
 {
     dev->user.cs_setup = (cs_setup_time > 0 ? 1 : 0);
-    dev->ctrl2.cs_setup_time = cs_setup_time - 1;
+    if (cs_setup_time > 0) {
+        dev->ctrl2.cs_setup_time = cs_setup_time - 1;
+    }
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32s3/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h b/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32s3/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
index 8dff3cf7137..adff2321031 100644
--- a/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32s3/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
+++ b/components/esp_hal_mspi/esp32s3/include/hal/spimem_flash_ll.h
@@ -649,7 +649,9 @@ static inline void spimem_flash_ll_set_hold(spi_mem_dev_t *dev, uint32_t hold_n)
 static inline void spimem_flash_ll_set_cs_setup(spi_mem_dev_t *dev, uint32_t cs_setup_time)
 {
     dev->user.cs_setup = (cs_setup_time > 0 ? 1 : 0);
-    dev->ctrl2.cs_setup_time = cs_setup_time - 1;
+    if (cs_setup_time > 0) {
+        dev->ctrl2.cs_setup_time = cs_setup_time - 1;
+    }
 }
 
 static inline void spimem_flash_ll_set_extra_dummy(spi_mem_dev_t *dev, uint32_t extra_dummy)