diff --git a/arch/arm/boards/beaglebone/defaultenv-beaglebone/init/usb-limit-1300 b/arch/arm/boards/beaglebone/defaultenv-beaglebone/init/usb-limit-1300
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index 000000000..56313bfdf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/arm/boards/beaglebone/defaultenv-beaglebone/init/usb-limit-1300
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+echo -n "changing USB current limit to 1300 mA... "
+i2c_write -b 0 -a 0x24 -r 0x01 0x3e
+echo "done"