diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/bmi.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/bmi.h
index 31a990635490aa07cf74a515e620c90fc1b697c8..df7c7616533b08636374736911ca3f624983a47e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/bmi.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/bmi.h
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ struct bmi_target_info {
 };
 
 /* in msec */
-#define BMI_COMMUNICATION_TIMEOUT_HZ (1*HZ)
+#define BMI_COMMUNICATION_TIMEOUT_HZ (2 * HZ)
 
 #define BMI_CE_NUM_TO_TARG 0
 #define BMI_CE_NUM_TO_HOST 1