diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-s3c64xx/cpuidle.c b/arch/arm/mach-s3c64xx/cpuidle.c
index 625d2c7b45404..179460f38db75 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-s3c64xx/cpuidle.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-s3c64xx/cpuidle.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ static struct cpuidle_state s3c64xx_cpuidle_set[] = {
 	[0] = {
 		.enter			= s3c64xx_enter_idle,
 		.exit_latency		= 1,
-		.target_residency	= 100000,
+		.target_residency	= 1,
 		.flags			= CPUIDLE_FLAG_TIME_VALID,
 		.name			= "IDLE",
 		.desc			= "System active, ARM gated",