diff --git a/wilc/wilc_wlan.c b/wilc/wilc_wlan.c
index 60cc6ef..e040737 100644
--- a/wilc/wilc_wlan.c
+++ b/wilc/wilc_wlan.c
@@ -885,7 +885,7 @@ void chip_wakeup_wilc3000(struct wilc *wilc, int source)
 		 * If still off, redo the wake up sequence
 		 */
 		while (((clk_status_reg_val & clk_status_bit) == 0) &&
-		       (((++trials) % 3) == 0)) {
+		       (((++trials) % 4) != 0)) {
 			/* Wait for the chip to stabilize*/
 			usleep_range(1000, 1100);