diff --git a/drivers/crypto/fsl/jr.c b/drivers/crypto/fsl/jr.c
index 44273c345f..de5e68bf8e 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/fsl/jr.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/fsl/jr.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <asm/fsl_pamu.h>
 #endif
 #include <dm/lists.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
 
 #define CIRC_CNT(head, tail, size)	(((head) - (tail)) & (size - 1))
 #define CIRC_SPACE(head, tail, size)	CIRC_CNT((tail), (head) + 1, (size))
@@ -355,8 +356,8 @@ static void desc_done(uint32_t status, void *arg)
 
 static inline int run_descriptor_jr_idx(uint32_t *desc, uint8_t sec_idx)
 {
-	unsigned long long timeval = get_ticks();
-	unsigned long long timeout = usec2ticks(CONFIG_SEC_DEQ_TIMEOUT);
+	unsigned long long timeval = 0;
+	unsigned long long timeout = CONFIG_USEC_DEQ_TIMEOUT;
 	struct result op;
 	int ret = 0;
 
@@ -369,9 +370,10 @@ static inline int run_descriptor_jr_idx(uint32_t *desc, uint8_t sec_idx)
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	timeval = get_ticks();
-	timeout = usec2ticks(CONFIG_SEC_DEQ_TIMEOUT);
 	while (op.done != 1) {
+		udelay(1);
+		timeval += 1;
+
 		ret = jr_dequeue(sec_idx);
 		if (ret) {
 			debug("Error in SEC deq\n");
@@ -379,7 +381,7 @@ static inline int run_descriptor_jr_idx(uint32_t *desc, uint8_t sec_idx)
 			goto out;
 		}
 
-		if ((get_ticks() - timeval) > timeout) {
+		if (timeval > timeout) {
 			debug("SEC Dequeue timed out\n");
 			ret = JQ_DEQ_TO_ERR;
 			goto out;
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/fsl/jr.h b/drivers/crypto/fsl/jr.h
index ffd3a19273..1a215143d9 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/fsl/jr.h
+++ b/drivers/crypto/fsl/jr.h
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
 #include <linux/compiler.h>
 
 #define JR_SIZE 4
-/* Timeout currently defined as 90 sec */
-#define CONFIG_SEC_DEQ_TIMEOUT	90000000U
+/* Timeout currently defined as 10 sec */
+#define CONFIG_USEC_DEQ_TIMEOUT	10000000U
 
 #define DEFAULT_JR_ID		0
 #define DEFAULT_JR_LIODN	0