diff --git a/drivers/scsi/isci/port_config.c b/drivers/scsi/isci/port_config.c
index 38a99d281141..37d15d3165da 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/isci/port_config.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/isci/port_config.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 
 #define SCIC_SDS_MPC_RECONFIGURATION_TIMEOUT    (10)
 #define SCIC_SDS_APC_RECONFIGURATION_TIMEOUT    (10)
-#define SCIC_SDS_APC_WAIT_LINK_UP_NOTIFICATION  (100)
+#define SCIC_SDS_APC_WAIT_LINK_UP_NOTIFICATION  (250)
 
 enum SCIC_SDS_APC_ACTIVITY {
 	SCIC_SDS_APC_SKIP_PHY,