diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3288-android.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3288-android.dtsi
index 9877d571d310..cb4a44185e58 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3288-android.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/rk3288-android.dtsi
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@
 		method = "smc";
 	};
 
+	/delete-node/ timer@ff810000;
+
 	backlight: backlight {
 		compatible = "pwm-backlight";
 		brightness-levels = <
@@ -220,10 +222,6 @@
 	clock-names = "aclk_rga", "hclk_rga", "clk_rga";
 };
 
-&timer {
-	status = "disabled";
-};
-
 &usb_otg {
 	compatible = "rockchip,rk3288_usb20_otg";
 	clocks = <&usbphy0>, <&cru HCLK_OTG0>;