diff --git a/configs/strider_cpu_defconfig b/configs/strider_cpu_defconfig
index fef5884..c633e03 100644
--- a/configs/strider_cpu_defconfig
+++ b/configs/strider_cpu_defconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 CONFIG_PPC=y
 CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE=0xFE000000
 CONFIG_IDENT_STRING=" strider cpu 0.01"
+CONFIG_SYS_CLK_FREQ=33333333
 CONFIG_MPC83xx=y
 CONFIG_TARGET_STRIDER=y
 CONFIG_CMD_IOLOOP=y