diff --git a/include/configs/ls1012a_common.h b/include/configs/ls1012a_common.h
index 77bd9308562d1f23f63fd837395bc1ab24cb3f85..d2fa50a8be752956a54de7a91615f1f9c40dd6f9 100644
--- a/include/configs/ls1012a_common.h
+++ b/include/configs/ls1012a_common.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_SYS_DDR_BLOCK2_BASE     0x880000000ULL
 
 /* Generic Timer Definitions */
-#define COUNTER_FREQUENCY		CONFIG_SYS_CLK_FREQ/4	/* 25MHz */
+#define COUNTER_FREQUENCY		25000000	/* 25MHz */
 
 /* CSU */
 #define CONFIG_LAYERSCAPE_NS_ACCESS