diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ec.c b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
index 615264c89c3151127f132bbe0ca23a0be6b4ce9e..a51df968131989178111343bea86aa4d5403268f 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ec.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
@@ -930,6 +930,17 @@ static int ec_flag_msi(const struct dmi_system_id *id)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Clevo M720 notebook actually works ok with IRQ mode, if we lifted
+ * the GPE storm threshold back to 20
+ */
+static int ec_enlarge_storm_threshold(const struct dmi_system_id *id)
+{
+	pr_debug("Setting the EC GPE storm threshold to 20\n");
+	ec_storm_threshold  = 20;
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static struct dmi_system_id __initdata ec_dmi_table[] = {
 	{
 	ec_skip_dsdt_scan, "Compal JFL92", {
@@ -961,10 +972,13 @@ static struct dmi_system_id __initdata ec_dmi_table[] = {
 	{
 	ec_validate_ecdt, "ASUS hardware", {
 	DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "ASUSTeK Computer Inc.") }, NULL},
+	{
+	ec_enlarge_storm_threshold, "CLEVO hardware", {
+	DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "CLEVO Co."),
+	DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "M720T/M730T"),}, NULL},
 	{},
 };
 
-
 int __init acpi_ec_ecdt_probe(void)
 {
 	acpi_status status;