diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/intel/mtl.c b/sound/soc/sof/intel/mtl.c
index 10298532816f..d7048f1d6a04 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/intel/mtl.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/intel/mtl.c
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ static int mtl_dsp_cl_init(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev, int stream_tag, bool imr_bo
 	/* step 3: wait for IPC DONE bit from ROM */
 	ret = snd_sof_dsp_read_poll_timeout(sdev, HDA_DSP_BAR, chip->ipc_ack, status,
 					    ((status & chip->ipc_ack_mask) == chip->ipc_ack_mask),
-					    HDA_DSP_REG_POLL_INTERVAL_US, MTL_DSP_PURGE_TIMEOUT_US);
+					    HDA_DSP_REG_POLL_INTERVAL_US, HDA_DSP_INIT_TIMEOUT_US);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		if (hda->boot_iteration == HDA_FW_BOOT_ATTEMPTS)
 			dev_err(sdev->dev, "timeout waiting for purge IPC done\n");
diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/intel/mtl.h b/sound/soc/sof/intel/mtl.h
index 788bf0e3ea87..00e3526889d3 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/intel/mtl.h
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/intel/mtl.h
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@
 #define MTL_DSP_IRQSTS_IPC		BIT(0)
 #define MTL_DSP_IRQSTS_SDW		BIT(6)
 
-#define MTL_DSP_PURGE_TIMEOUT_US	20000000 /* 20s */
 #define MTL_DSP_REG_POLL_INTERVAL_US	10	/* 10 us */
 
 /* Memory windows */