diff --git a/board/common/overlay/etc/ntp.conf b/board/common/overlay/etc/ntp.conf
index 1e0978560e..55e387c0a8 100644
--- a/board/common/overlay/etc/ntp.conf
+++ b/board/common/overlay/etc/ntp.conf
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+tinker panic 0
+
 server 0.pool.ntp.org iburst
 server 1.pool.ntp.org iburst
 server 2.pool.ntp.org iburst
@@ -10,4 +12,3 @@ restrict 127.0.0.1
 restrict ::1
 
 driftfile /var/lib/ntp/ntp.drift
-