diff --git a/drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c b/drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c
index 231eaef29266400c097536c244e8578f026954ad..7e430300818ea22248f233f74d8fbb0ca4a3d758 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c
@@ -68,9 +68,9 @@
 #define SIXP_DAMA_OFF		0
 
 /* default level 2 parameters */
-#define SIXP_TXDELAY			(HZ/4)	/* in 1 s */
+#define SIXP_TXDELAY			25	/* 250 ms */
 #define SIXP_PERSIST			50	/* in 256ths */
-#define SIXP_SLOTTIME			(HZ/10)	/* in 1 s */
+#define SIXP_SLOTTIME			10	/* 100 ms */
 #define SIXP_INIT_RESYNC_TIMEOUT	(3*HZ/2) /* in 1 s */
 #define SIXP_RESYNC_TIMEOUT		5*HZ	/* in 1 s */