diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c b/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c
index d0177824c518..f4881764bf8f 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ static u64 notrace arm64_858921_read_cntvct_el0(void)
 	do {								\
 		_val = read_sysreg(reg);				\
 		_retries--;						\
-	} while (((_val + 1) & GENMASK(9, 0)) <= 1 && _retries);	\
+	} while (((_val + 1) & GENMASK(8, 0)) <= 1 && _retries);	\
 									\
 	WARN_ON_ONCE(!_retries);					\
 	_val;								\