--- a/arch/mips/bcm47xx/setup.c
+++ b/arch/mips/bcm47xx/setup.c
@@ -55,12 +55,12 @@ static void bcm47xx_machine_restart(char
 	switch (bcm47xx_bus_type) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_BCM47XX_SSB
 	case BCM47XX_BUS_TYPE_SSB:
-		ssb_watchdog_timer_set(&bcm47xx_bus.ssb, 1);
+		ssb_watchdog_timer_set(&bcm47xx_bus.ssb, 3);
 		break;
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_BCM47XX_BCMA
 	case BCM47XX_BUS_TYPE_BCMA:
-		bcma_chipco_watchdog_timer_set(&bcm47xx_bus.bcma.bus.drv_cc, 1);
+		bcma_chipco_watchdog_timer_set(&bcm47xx_bus.bcma.bus.drv_cc, 3);
 		break;
 #endif
 	}