diff --git a/drivers/misc/eeprom/at24.c b/drivers/misc/eeprom/at24.c
index 001a9af8e36c..6cc17b7779a5 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/eeprom/at24.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/eeprom/at24.c
@@ -245,8 +245,7 @@ static ssize_t at24_eeprom_read(struct at24_data *at24, char *buf,
 		if (status == count)
 			return count;
 
-		/* REVISIT: at HZ=100, this is sloooow */
-		msleep(1);
+		usleep_range(1000, 1500);
 	} while (time_before(read_time, timeout));
 
 	return -ETIMEDOUT;
@@ -365,8 +364,7 @@ static ssize_t at24_eeprom_write(struct at24_data *at24, const char *buf,
 		if (status == count)
 			return count;
 
-		/* REVISIT: at HZ=100, this is sloooow */
-		msleep(1);
+		usleep_range(1000, 1500);
 	} while (time_before(write_time, timeout));
 
 	return -ETIMEDOUT;