diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c
index 98d4ffd798c507f6af3e72ce11b670564e8a2a74..3ede50f25f46c72796fa094e222247302979e6e6 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ module_param(update_interval, int, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(update_interval, "Interval in seconds between time sync"
 	" updates issued to adapter.");
 
-int check_interval = 24 * 60 * 60;
+int check_interval = 60;
 module_param(check_interval, int, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(check_interval, "Interval in seconds between adapter health"
 	" checks.");