diff --git a/os/hal/platforms/STM32/SPIv2/spi_lld.c b/os/hal/platforms/STM32/SPIv2/spi_lld.c
index afc027dfc..c8b733649 100644
--- a/os/hal/platforms/STM32/SPIv2/spi_lld.c
+++ b/os/hal/platforms/STM32/SPIv2/spi_lld.c
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ void spi_lld_start(SPIDriver *spip) {
   spip->spi->CR1  = 0;
   spip->spi->CR1  = spip->config->cr1 | SPI_CR1_MSTR | SPI_CR1_SSM |
                     SPI_CR1_SSI;
-  spip->spi->CR2  = spip->config->cr2 | SPI_CR2_SSOE |
+  spip->spi->CR2  = spip->config->cr2 | SPI_CR2_FRXTH | SPI_CR2_SSOE |
                     SPI_CR2_RXDMAEN | SPI_CR2_TXDMAEN;
   spip->spi->CR1 |= SPI_CR1_SPE;
 }
diff --git a/readme.txt b/readme.txt
index 89f971f63..aeb3c377d 100644
--- a/readme.txt
+++ b/readme.txt
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@
 *****************************************************************************
 
 *** 2.5.2 ***
-- FIX: Fixed fixed I2C malfunction after fixing bug 3607518 (bug 3607549)
+- FIX: Fixed STM32 SPI (V2) driver hangs (bug 3608241).
+- FIX: Fixed fixed I2C malfunction after fixing bug 3607518 (bug 3607549).
 - FIX: Fixed spurious interrupt disabling an STM32 DMA stream (bug 3607518)
   (backported to 2.4.4).
 - FIX: Fixed start of any ADC disables VREF and VBAT (bug 3607467)