diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-generic.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-generic.c
index c6ecf607ebd6..54db41a84a9b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-generic.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-generic.c
@@ -72,5 +72,5 @@ MACHINE_START(OMAP_GENERIC, "Generic OMAP24xx")
 	.init_early	= omap_generic_init_early,
 	.init_irq	= omap2_init_irq,
 	.init_machine	= omap_generic_init,
-	.timer		= &omap3_timer,
+	.timer		= &omap2_timer,
 MACHINE_END