diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/rtc.c b/arch/x86/kernel/rtc.c
index a1028909502b..344c141133e4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/rtc.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/rtc.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ void mach_get_cmos_time(struct timespec64 *now)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if (mc146818_get_time(&tm, 10)) {
+	if (mc146818_get_time(&tm, 1000)) {
 		pr_err("Unable to read current time from RTC\n");
 		now->tv_sec = now->tv_nsec = 0;
 		return;
diff --git a/drivers/base/power/trace.c b/drivers/base/power/trace.c
index c2e925357474..cd6e559648b2 100644
--- a/drivers/base/power/trace.c
+++ b/drivers/base/power/trace.c
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ static unsigned int read_magic_time(void)
 	struct rtc_time time;
 	unsigned int val;
 
-	if (mc146818_get_time(&time, 10) < 0) {
+	if (mc146818_get_time(&time, 1000) < 0) {
 		pr_err("Unable to read current time from RTC\n");
 		return 0;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c
index 09b269c7f00f..e0a798923ce0 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ static int cmos_read_time(struct device *dev, struct rtc_time *t)
 	if (!pm_trace_rtc_valid())
 		return -EIO;
 
-	ret = mc146818_get_time(t, 10);
+	ret = mc146818_get_time(t, 1000);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		dev_err_ratelimited(dev, "unable to read current time\n");
 		return ret;
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-mc146818-lib.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-mc146818-lib.c
index 4c17b3cef11e..651bf3c279c7 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-mc146818-lib.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-mc146818-lib.c
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mc146818_avoid_UIP);
  */
 bool mc146818_does_rtc_work(void)
 {
-	return mc146818_avoid_UIP(NULL, 10, NULL);
+	return mc146818_avoid_UIP(NULL, 1000, NULL);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mc146818_does_rtc_work);