diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-core.c b/drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-core.c
index acc0bf7dbe2b..c837cc528a33 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-core.c
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ int em28xx_read_reg_req_len(struct em28xx *dev, u8 req, u16 reg,
 	mutex_lock(&dev->ctrl_urb_lock);
 	ret = usb_control_msg(udev, pipe, req,
 			      USB_DIR_IN | USB_TYPE_VENDOR | USB_RECIP_DEVICE,
-			      0x0000, reg, dev->urb_buf, len, HZ);
+			      0x0000, reg, dev->urb_buf, len, 1000);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		em28xx_regdbg("(pipe 0x%08x): IN:  %02x %02x %02x %02x %02x %02x %02x %02x  failed with error %i\n",
 			      pipe,
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ int em28xx_write_regs_req(struct em28xx *dev, u8 req, u16 reg, char *buf,
 	memcpy(dev->urb_buf, buf, len);
 	ret = usb_control_msg(udev, pipe, req,
 			      USB_DIR_OUT | USB_TYPE_VENDOR | USB_RECIP_DEVICE,
-			      0x0000, reg, dev->urb_buf, len, HZ);
+			      0x0000, reg, dev->urb_buf, len, 1000);
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->ctrl_urb_lock);
 
 	if (ret < 0) {