diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-generic.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-generic.c
index a99db5b550b7..6bcea25f5f10 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-generic.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-generic.c
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ DT_MACHINE_START(AM43_DT, "Generic AM43 (Flattened Device Tree)")
 	.init_late	= am43xx_init_late,
 	.init_irq	= omap_gic_of_init,
 	.init_machine	= omap_generic_init,
-	.init_time	= omap3_gptimer_timer_init,
+	.init_time	= omap4_local_timer_init,
 	.dt_compat	= am43_boards_compat,
 	.restart	= omap44xx_restart,
 MACHINE_END