diff --git a/targets/TARGET_STM/qspi_api.c b/targets/TARGET_STM/qspi_api.c
index 37eab642c1..1254b8213e 100644
--- a/targets/TARGET_STM/qspi_api.c
+++ b/targets/TARGET_STM/qspi_api.c
@@ -197,10 +197,6 @@ qspi_status_t qspi_write(qspi_t *obj, const qspi_command_t *command, const void
         status = QSPI_STATUS_ERROR;
     }
 
-    if (QSPI_AutoPollingMemReady(&obj->handle, HAL_QPSI_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT_VALUE) != HAL_OK) {
-        status = QSPI_STATUS_ERROR;
-    }
-
     return status;
 }
 
@@ -221,10 +217,6 @@ qspi_status_t qspi_read(qspi_t *obj, const qspi_command_t *command, void *data,
         status = QSPI_STATUS_ERROR;
     }
 
-    if (QSPI_AutoPollingMemReady(&obj->handle, HAL_QPSI_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT_VALUE) != HAL_OK) {
-        status = QSPI_STATUS_ERROR;
-    }
-
     return status;
 }