diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-goflexnet.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-goflexnet.dts
index bd83b8fc7c83..c3573be7b92c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-goflexnet.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-goflexnet.dts
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ serial@12000 {
 		};
 
 		nand@3000000 {
+			chip-delay = <40>;
 			status = "okay";
 
 			partition@0 {