diff --git a/include/configs/omap3_evm.h b/include/configs/omap3_evm.h
index 1fcb7af9fe..fb3bf34b95 100644
--- a/include/configs/omap3_evm.h
+++ b/include/configs/omap3_evm.h
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
  * Default environment
  * -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
-#define CONFIG_BOOTDELAY	10
+#define CONFIG_BOOTDELAY	3
 
 #define CONFIG_EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS \
 	"loadaddr=0x82000000\0" \