diff --git a/drivers/iio/trigger/stm32-timer-trigger.c b/drivers/iio/trigger/stm32-timer-trigger.c
index d76444030a28..0684329956d9 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/trigger/stm32-timer-trigger.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/trigger/stm32-timer-trigger.c
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ static int stm32_timer_start(struct stm32_timer_trigger *priv,
 
 	regmap_write(priv->regmap, TIM_PSC, prescaler);
 	regmap_write(priv->regmap, TIM_ARR, prd - 1);
-	regmap_update_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_ARPE, TIM_CR1_ARPE);
+	regmap_set_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_ARPE);
 
 	/* Force master mode to update mode */
 	if (stm32_timer_is_trgo2_name(trig->name))
@@ -169,10 +169,10 @@ static int stm32_timer_start(struct stm32_timer_trigger *priv,
 				   0x2 << TIM_CR2_MMS_SHIFT);
 
 	/* Make sure that registers are updated */
-	regmap_update_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_EGR, TIM_EGR_UG, TIM_EGR_UG);
+	regmap_set_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_EGR, TIM_EGR_UG);
 
 	/* Enable controller */
-	regmap_update_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_CEN, TIM_CR1_CEN);
+	regmap_set_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_CEN);
 	mutex_unlock(&priv->lock);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -189,19 +189,19 @@ static void stm32_timer_stop(struct stm32_timer_trigger *priv,
 
 	mutex_lock(&priv->lock);
 	/* Stop timer */
-	regmap_update_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_ARPE, 0);
-	regmap_update_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_CEN, 0);
+	regmap_clear_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_ARPE);
+	regmap_clear_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_CEN);
 	regmap_write(priv->regmap, TIM_PSC, 0);
 	regmap_write(priv->regmap, TIM_ARR, 0);
 
 	/* Force disable master mode */
 	if (stm32_timer_is_trgo2_name(trig->name))
-		regmap_update_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR2, TIM_CR2_MMS2, 0);
+		regmap_clear_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR2, TIM_CR2_MMS2);
 	else
-		regmap_update_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR2, TIM_CR2_MMS, 0);
+		regmap_clear_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR2, TIM_CR2_MMS);
 
 	/* Make sure that registers are updated */
-	regmap_update_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_EGR, TIM_EGR_UG, TIM_EGR_UG);
+	regmap_set_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_EGR, TIM_EGR_UG);
 
 	if (priv->enabled) {
 		priv->enabled = false;
@@ -498,11 +498,9 @@ static int stm32_counter_write_raw(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
 				priv->enabled = true;
 				clk_enable(priv->clk);
 			}
-			regmap_update_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_CEN,
-					   TIM_CR1_CEN);
+			regmap_set_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_CEN);
 		} else {
-			regmap_update_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_CEN,
-					   0);
+			regmap_clear_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_CEN);
 			if (priv->enabled) {
 				priv->enabled = false;
 				clk_disable(priv->clk);
@@ -555,7 +553,7 @@ static int stm32_set_trigger_mode(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
 {
 	struct stm32_timer_trigger *priv = iio_priv(indio_dev);
 
-	regmap_update_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_SMCR, TIM_SMCR_SMS, TIM_SMCR_SMS);
+	regmap_set_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_SMCR, TIM_SMCR_SMS);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -683,7 +681,7 @@ static ssize_t stm32_count_set_preset(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
 		return ret;
 
 	/* TIMx_ARR register shouldn't be buffered (ARPE=0) */
-	regmap_update_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_ARPE, 0);
+	regmap_clear_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_ARPE);
 	regmap_write(priv->regmap, TIM_ARR, preset);
 
 	return len;
@@ -757,9 +755,9 @@ static void stm32_timer_detect_trgo2(struct stm32_timer_trigger *priv)
 	 * Master mode selection 2 bits can only be written and read back when
 	 * timer supports it.
 	 */
-	regmap_update_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR2, TIM_CR2_MMS2, TIM_CR2_MMS2);
+	regmap_set_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR2, TIM_CR2_MMS2);
 	regmap_read(priv->regmap, TIM_CR2, &val);
-	regmap_update_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR2, TIM_CR2_MMS2, 0);
+	regmap_clear_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR2, TIM_CR2_MMS2);
 	priv->has_trgo2 = !!val;
 }
 
@@ -820,7 +818,7 @@ static void stm32_timer_trigger_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	/* Check if nobody else use the timer, then disable it */
 	regmap_read(priv->regmap, TIM_CCER, &val);
 	if (!(val & TIM_CCER_CCXE))
-		regmap_update_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_CEN, 0);
+		regmap_clear_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_CEN);
 
 	if (priv->enabled)
 		clk_disable(priv->clk);
@@ -841,7 +839,7 @@ static int stm32_timer_trigger_suspend(struct device *dev)
 		regmap_read(priv->regmap, TIM_SMCR, &priv->bak.smcr);
 
 		/* Disable the timer */
-		regmap_update_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_CEN, 0);
+		regmap_clear_bits(priv->regmap, TIM_CR1, TIM_CR1_CEN);
 		clk_disable(priv->clk);
 	}