diff --git a/src/flash/nor/stm32f1x.c b/src/flash/nor/stm32f1x.c
index af7d9ea39..ce0708f65 100644
--- a/src/flash/nor/stm32f1x.c
+++ b/src/flash/nor/stm32f1x.c
@@ -150,9 +150,6 @@ FLASH_BANK_COMMAND_HANDLER(stm32x_flash_bank_command)
 	stm32x_info->register_base = FLASH_REG_BASE_B0;
 	stm32x_info->user_bank_size = bank->size;
 
-	/* the stm32l erased value is 0x00 */
-	bank->default_padded_value = 0x00;
-
 	return ERROR_OK;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/flash/nor/stm32lx.c b/src/flash/nor/stm32lx.c
index b8b530624..eb4f96ddc 100644
--- a/src/flash/nor/stm32lx.c
+++ b/src/flash/nor/stm32lx.c
@@ -149,6 +149,9 @@ FLASH_BANK_COMMAND_HANDLER(stm32lx_flash_bank_command)
 	stm32lx_info->has_dual_banks = false;
 	stm32lx_info->user_bank_size = bank->size;
 
+	/* the stm32l erased value is 0x00 */
+	bank->default_padded_value = 0x00;
+
 	return ERROR_OK;
 }