diff --git a/libraries/AP_HAL_Linux/RCInput_RPI.cpp b/libraries/AP_HAL_Linux/RCInput_RPI.cpp
index cd932cd317..a947edece5 100644
--- a/libraries/AP_HAL_Linux/RCInput_RPI.cpp
+++ b/libraries/AP_HAL_Linux/RCInput_RPI.cpp
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 
 //Parametres
 #define RCIN_RPI_BUFFER_LENGTH   4
-#define RCIN_RPI_SAMPLE_FREQ     500
+#define RCIN_RPI_SAMPLE_FREQ     125
 #define RCIN_RPI_DMA_CHANNEL     0
 #define RCIN_RPI_MAX_SIZE_LINE   50
 #define RCIN_RPI_MAX_COUNTER     (RCIN_RPI_BUFFER_LENGTH * PAGE_SIZE * 2) // 1 circle_buffer
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ void RCInput_RPI::init_ctrl_data()
         cbp += sizeof(dma_cb_t);
 
         // Delay (for setting sampling frequency)
-        /* DMA is waiting data request signal (DREQ) from PCM. PCM is set for 5 MhZ freqency, so,
+        /* DMA is waiting data request signal (DREQ) from PCM. PCM is set for 1.25 MhZ freqency, so,
            each sample of GPIO is limited by writing to PCA queue.
         */
         cbp_curr = (dma_cb_t *)con_blocks->get_page(con_blocks->_virt_pages, cbp);
diff --git a/libraries/AP_HAL_Linux/Scheduler.cpp b/libraries/AP_HAL_Linux/Scheduler.cpp
index 759cc058a5..3b73076179 100644
--- a/libraries/AP_HAL_Linux/Scheduler.cpp
+++ b/libraries/AP_HAL_Linux/Scheduler.cpp
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ extern const AP_HAL::HAL& hal;
     CONFIG_HAL_BOARD_SUBTYPE == HAL_BOARD_SUBTYPE_LINUX_BH || \
     CONFIG_HAL_BOARD_SUBTYPE == HAL_BOARD_SUBTYPE_LINUX_DARK || \
     CONFIG_HAL_BOARD_SUBTYPE == HAL_BOARD_SUBTYPE_LINUX_PXFMINI
-#define APM_LINUX_RCIN_RATE             2000
+#define APM_LINUX_RCIN_RATE             500
 #define APM_LINUX_IO_RATE               50
 #else
 #define APM_LINUX_RCIN_RATE             100