diff --git a/drivers/thunderbolt/usb4.c b/drivers/thunderbolt/usb4.c
index 0a9b4aeb3fa14..402fdf8b1cdec 100644
--- a/drivers/thunderbolt/usb4.c
+++ b/drivers/thunderbolt/usb4.c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ enum usb4_ba_index {
 
 /* Delays in us used with usb4_port_wait_for_bit() */
 #define USB4_PORT_DELAY			50
-#define USB4_PORT_SB_DELAY		5000
+#define USB4_PORT_SB_DELAY		1000
 
 static int usb4_native_switch_op(struct tb_switch *sw, u16 opcode,
 				 u32 *metadata, u8 *status,