diff --git a/tests/drivers/can/host/prj.conf b/tests/drivers/can/host/prj.conf
index 8005525fc2a..79ed147290d 100644
--- a/tests/drivers/can/host/prj.conf
+++ b/tests/drivers/can/host/prj.conf
@@ -3,3 +3,5 @@ CONFIG_CAN=y
 CONFIG_CAN_FD_MODE=y
 CONFIG_CAN_SHELL=y
 CONFIG_CAN_SHELL_SCRIPTING_FRIENDLY=y
+CONFIG_CAN_DEFAULT_BITRATE=1000000
+CONFIG_CAN_DEFAULT_BITRATE_DATA=8000000