diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-ape6evm.c b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-ape6evm.c
index 55b8c9fef954..5eb0caa6a7d0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-ape6evm.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-ape6evm.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
 #include <linux/regulator/fixed.h>
 #include <linux/regulator/machine.h>
+#include <linux/sh_clk.h>
 #include <linux/smsc911x.h>
 #include <mach/common.h>
 #include <mach/irqs.h>
@@ -65,7 +66,21 @@ static const struct pinctrl_map ape6evm_pinctrl_map[] = {
 
 static void __init ape6evm_add_standard_devices(void)
 {
+
+	struct clk *parent;
+	struct clk *mp;
+
 	r8a73a4_clock_init();
+
+	/* MP clock parent = extal2 */
+	parent      = clk_get(NULL, "extal2");
+	mp          = clk_get(NULL, "mp");
+	BUG_ON(IS_ERR(parent) || IS_ERR(mp));
+
+	clk_set_parent(mp, parent);
+	clk_put(parent);
+	clk_put(mp);
+
 	pinctrl_register_mappings(ape6evm_pinctrl_map,
 				  ARRAY_SIZE(ape6evm_pinctrl_map));
 	r8a73a4_pinmux_init();