diff --git a/drivers/base/power/main.c b/drivers/base/power/main.c
index 4b65d5c64fd2..5720943e715a 100644
--- a/drivers/base/power/main.c
+++ b/drivers/base/power/main.c
@@ -870,7 +870,7 @@ static int __device_suspend(struct device *dev, pm_message_t state, bool async)
 	data.dev = dev;
 	data.tsk = get_current();
 	init_timer_on_stack(&timer);
-	timer.expires = jiffies + HZ * 3;
+	timer.expires = jiffies + HZ * 12;
 	timer.function = dpm_drv_timeout;
 	timer.data = (unsigned long)&data;
 	add_timer(&timer);