diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
index b9d46dcb5210..821944a87333 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
@@ -263,13 +263,13 @@ u32 megasas_readl(struct megasas_instance *instance,
 	 * Fusion registers could intermittently return all zeroes.
 	 * This behavior is transient in nature and subsequent reads will
 	 * return valid value. As a workaround in driver, retry readl for
-	 * upto three times until a non-zero value is read.
+	 * up to thirty times until a non-zero value is read.
 	 */
 	if (instance->adapter_type == AERO_SERIES) {
 		do {
 			ret_val = readl(addr);
 			i++;
-		} while (ret_val == 0 && i < 3);
+		} while (ret_val == 0 && i < 30);
 		return ret_val;
 	} else {
 		return readl(addr);