diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ec.c b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
index 7edaccc..615264c 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ec.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
@@ -71,9 +71,6 @@
 #define ACPI_EC_UDELAY_GLK	1000	/* Wait 1ms max. to get global lock */
 #define ACPI_EC_MSI_UDELAY	550	/* Wait 550us for MSI EC */
 
-#define ACPI_EC_STORM_THRESHOLD 8	/* number of false interrupts
-					   per one transaction */
-
 enum {
 	EC_FLAGS_QUERY_PENDING,		/* Query is pending */
 	EC_FLAGS_GPE_STORM,		/* GPE storm detected */
@@ -87,6 +84,15 @@
 module_param(ec_delay, uint, 0644);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(ec_delay, "Timeout(ms) waited until an EC command completes");
 
+/*
+ * If the number of false interrupts per one transaction exceeds
+ * this threshold, will think there is a GPE storm happened and
+ * will disable the GPE for normal transaction.
+ */
+static unsigned int ec_storm_threshold  __read_mostly = 8;
+module_param(ec_storm_threshold, uint, 0644);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(ec_storm_threshold, "Maxim false GPE numbers not considered as GPE storm");
+
 /* If we find an EC via the ECDT, we need to keep a ptr to its context */
 /* External interfaces use first EC only, so remember */
 typedef int (*acpi_ec_query_func) (void *data);
@@ -319,7 +325,7 @@
 		msleep(1);
 		/* It is safe to enable the GPE outside of the transaction. */
 		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe);
-	} else if (t->irq_count > ACPI_EC_STORM_THRESHOLD) {
+	} else if (t->irq_count > ec_storm_threshold) {
 		pr_info(PREFIX "GPE storm detected, "
 			"transactions will use polling mode\n");
 		set_bit(EC_FLAGS_GPE_STORM, &ec->flags);