diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sc7180-trogdor.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sc7180-trogdor.dtsi
index d134d172a3c5..670a7d174e5d 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sc7180-trogdor.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sc7180-trogdor.dtsi
@@ -1394,7 +1394,15 @@ ts_reset_l: ts-reset-l-state {
 		pins = "gpio8";
 		function = "gpio";
 		bias-disable;
-		drive-strength = <2>;
+
+		/*
+		 * The reset GPIO to the touchscreen takes almost 2ms to drop
+		 * at the default drive strength. When we bump it up to 8mA it
+		 * falls in under 500us. We want this to be fast since the Elan
+		 * datasheet (and any drivers written based on it) talk about using
+		 * a 500 us reset pulse.
+		 */
+		drive-strength = <8>;
 	};
 
 	sdc1_on: sdc1-on-state {