diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/uvd_v1_0.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/uvd_v1_0.c
index 0a243f0..be42c81 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/uvd_v1_0.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/uvd_v1_0.c
@@ -83,7 +83,10 @@
 	int r;
 
 	/* raise clocks while booting up the VCPU */
-	radeon_set_uvd_clocks(rdev, 53300, 40000);
+	if (rdev->family < CHIP_RV740)
+		radeon_set_uvd_clocks(rdev, 10000, 10000);
+	else
+		radeon_set_uvd_clocks(rdev, 53300, 40000);
 
 	r = uvd_v1_0_start(rdev);
 	if (r)
@@ -407,7 +410,10 @@
 	struct radeon_fence *fence = NULL;
 	int r;
 
-	r = radeon_set_uvd_clocks(rdev, 53300, 40000);
+	if (rdev->family < CHIP_RV740)
+		r = radeon_set_uvd_clocks(rdev, 10000, 10000);
+	else
+		r = radeon_set_uvd_clocks(rdev, 53300, 40000);
 	if (r) {
 		DRM_ERROR("radeon: failed to raise UVD clocks (%d).\n", r);
 		return r;