diff --git a/platform/msm7x30/include/platform/iomap.h b/platform/msm7x30/include/platform/iomap.h
index a0bdb43..fd107b3 100644
--- a/platform/msm7x30/include/platform/iomap.h
+++ b/platform/msm7x30/include/platform/iomap.h
@@ -44,8 +44,9 @@
 #define MSM_GCC_BASE 	0xC0182000
 
 #if defined(PLATFORM_MSM7X30)
-#define MSM_SHARED_BASE 0x00100000
+#define MSM_SHARED_BASE      0x00100000
+#define HW_REVISION_NUMBER   0xABC00270
 #else
-#define MSM_SHARED_BASE 0x01F00000
+#define MSM_SHARED_BASE      0x01F00000
 #endif
 #endif
diff --git a/platform/msm_shared/timer.c b/platform/msm_shared/timer.c
index 31cc6ff..b249b23 100644
--- a/platform/msm_shared/timer.c
+++ b/platform/msm_shared/timer.c
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
 #define DGT_ENABLE_CLR_ON_MATCH_EN        2
 #define DGT_ENABLE_EN                     1
 #define DGT_CLEAR            DGT_REG(0x000C)
+#define DGT_CLK_CTL          DGT_REG(0x0010)
 
 #else
 #define GPT_REG(off) (MSM_GPT_BASE + (off))
@@ -98,6 +99,14 @@
 	platform_timer_callback callback,
 	void *arg, time_t interval)
 {
+#ifdef PLATFORM_MSM7X30
+        unsigned val = 0;
+	unsigned mask = (0x1 << 28);
+	//Check for the hardware revision
+	val = readl(HW_REVISION_NUMBER);
+	if(val & mask)
+	    writel(1, DGT_CLK_CTL);
+#endif
 	enter_critical_section();
 
 	timer_callback = callback;