diff --git a/drivers/input/keyboard/omap4-keypad.c b/drivers/input/keyboard/omap4-keypad.c
index 940d38b08e6b5675c8c5763836b832f0714d4f2a..ce8e2baf31bbb17da4db8430d3d001fec875f450 100644
--- a/drivers/input/keyboard/omap4-keypad.c
+++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/omap4-keypad.c
@@ -60,8 +60,18 @@
 
 /* OMAP4 values */
 #define OMAP4_VAL_IRQDISABLE		0x0
-#define OMAP4_VAL_DEBOUNCINGTIME	0x7
-#define OMAP4_VAL_PVT			0x7
+
+/*
+ * Errata i689: If a key is released for a time shorter than debounce time,
+ * the keyboard will idle and never detect the key release. The workaround
+ * is to use at least a 12ms debounce time. See omap5432 TRM chapter
+ * "26.4.6.2 Keyboard Controller Timer" for more information.
+ */
+#define OMAP4_KEYPAD_PTV_DIV_128        0x6
+#define OMAP4_KEYPAD_DEBOUNCINGTIME_MS(dbms, ptv)     \
+	((((dbms) * 1000) / ((1 << ((ptv) + 1)) * (1000000 / 32768))) - 1)
+#define OMAP4_VAL_DEBOUNCINGTIME_16MS					\
+	OMAP4_KEYPAD_DEBOUNCINGTIME_MS(16, OMAP4_KEYPAD_PTV_DIV_128)
 
 enum {
 	KBD_REVISION_OMAP4 = 0,
@@ -181,9 +191,9 @@ static int omap4_keypad_open(struct input_dev *input)
 
 	kbd_writel(keypad_data, OMAP4_KBD_CTRL,
 			OMAP4_DEF_CTRL_NOSOFTMODE |
-			(OMAP4_VAL_PVT << OMAP4_DEF_CTRL_PTV_SHIFT));
+			(OMAP4_KEYPAD_PTV_DIV_128 << OMAP4_DEF_CTRL_PTV_SHIFT));
 	kbd_writel(keypad_data, OMAP4_KBD_DEBOUNCINGTIME,
-			OMAP4_VAL_DEBOUNCINGTIME);
+			OMAP4_VAL_DEBOUNCINGTIME_16MS);
 	/* clear pending interrupts */
 	kbd_write_irqreg(keypad_data, OMAP4_KBD_IRQSTATUS,
 			 kbd_read_irqreg(keypad_data, OMAP4_KBD_IRQSTATUS));