diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf.h b/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf.h
index 042ebf6aea352b2f825ff0948f003fecdfdfe4f0..aaa2ac95ea23ab07b2c23937443ea930b16f11c9 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf.h
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ extern uint qedf_dump_frames;
 extern uint qedf_io_tracing;
 extern uint qedf_stop_io_on_error;
 extern uint qedf_link_down_tmo;
-#define QEDF_RETRY_DELAY_MAX		20 /* 2 seconds */
+#define QEDF_RETRY_DELAY_MAX		600 /* 60 seconds */
 extern bool qedf_retry_delay;
 extern uint qedf_debug;