diff --git a/board/davinci/da8xxevm/da850evm.c b/board/davinci/da8xxevm/da850evm.c
index b088c9c3e3d2cdf194282f5e0ee0580de7f995f3..73eaa48b0b28d682e2c879ec7c094fa2a9e69876 100644
--- a/board/davinci/da8xxevm/da850evm.c
+++ b/board/davinci/da8xxevm/da850evm.c
@@ -179,12 +179,12 @@ int board_init(void)
 	 * Linux kernel @ 25MHz EMIFA
 	 */
 	writel((DAVINCI_ABCR_WSETUP(0) |
-		DAVINCI_ABCR_WSTROBE(0) |
+		DAVINCI_ABCR_WSTROBE(1) |
 		DAVINCI_ABCR_WHOLD(0) |
 		DAVINCI_ABCR_RSETUP(0) |
 		DAVINCI_ABCR_RSTROBE(1) |
 		DAVINCI_ABCR_RHOLD(0) |
-		DAVINCI_ABCR_TA(0) |
+		DAVINCI_ABCR_TA(1) |
 		DAVINCI_ABCR_ASIZE_8BIT),
 	       &davinci_emif_regs->ab2cr); /* CS3 */
 #endif