diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/mach-smdkv210.c b/arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/mach-smdkv210.c
index a9106c392398c1c61dc16f01914508b7b5a8956c..8662ef6e5681a40df5eaaf7eb4dce07127e1b594 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/mach-smdkv210.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/mach-smdkv210.c
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ static struct samsung_bl_gpio_info smdkv210_bl_gpio_info = {
 
 static struct platform_pwm_backlight_data smdkv210_bl_data = {
 	.pwm_id = 3,
+	.pwm_period_ns = 1000,
 };
 
 static void __init smdkv210_map_io(void)