diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp-data-modul-edm-sbc.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp-data-modul-edm-sbc.dts
index 43ca2ae5eaa6..852ba62d0696 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp-data-modul-edm-sbc.dts
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mp-data-modul-edm-sbc.dts
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ &ecspi1 {
 	flash@0 {	/* W25Q128JVEI */
 		compatible = "jedec,spi-nor";
 		reg = <0>;
-		spi-max-frequency = <100000000>;	/* Up to 133 MHz */
+		spi-max-frequency = <40000000>;
 		spi-tx-bus-width = <1>;
 		spi-rx-bus-width = <1>;
 	};