diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/motorola-mapphone-common.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/motorola-mapphone-common.dtsi
index d69f0f4b4990..d2d516d113ba 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/motorola-mapphone-common.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/motorola-mapphone-common.dtsi
@@ -640,6 +640,7 @@
 &uart3 {
 	interrupts-extended = <&wakeupgen GIC_SPI 74 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH
 			       &omap4_pmx_core 0x17c>;
+	overrun-throttle-ms = <500>;
 };
 
 &uart4 {