diff --git a/System.Device.Spi/SpiConnectionSettings.cs b/System.Device.Spi/SpiConnectionSettings.cs
index e510a5d50..6c3983b74 100644
--- a/System.Device.Spi/SpiConnectionSettings.cs
+++ b/System.Device.Spi/SpiConnectionSettings.cs
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ public sealed class SpiConnectionSettings
         private SpiSharingMode _spiSharingMode;
         private DataFlow _dataFlow = DataFlow.MsbFirst;
         private int _busId;
-        private int _chipSelectLineActiveState = PinValue.Low == true ? 0 : 1;
+        // Default is active low
+        private int _chipSelectLineActiveState = 0;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Initializes new instance of SpiConnectionSettings.