diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-bx50v3.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-bx50v3.dtsi
index fd0a36c10624..c90b26f00e24 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-bx50v3.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-bx50v3.dtsi
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 
 	m25_eeprom: m25p80@0 {
 		compatible = "atmel,at25";
-		spi-max-frequency = <20000000>;
+		spi-max-frequency = <10000000>;
 		size = <0x8000>;
 		pagesize = <64>;
 		reg = <0>;