diff --git a/drivers/regulator/core.c b/drivers/regulator/core.c
index 504898ba265e..f192bf19492e 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/core.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/core.c
@@ -1443,7 +1443,7 @@ static int set_machine_constraints(struct regulator_dev *rdev)
 		if (rdev->constraints->always_on)
 			rdev->use_count++;
 	} else if (rdev->desc->off_on_delay) {
-		rdev->last_off_jiffy = jiffies;
+		rdev->last_off = ktime_get();
 	}
 
 	print_constraints(rdev);
@@ -2488,29 +2488,15 @@ static int _regulator_do_enable(struct regulator_dev *rdev)
 
 	trace_regulator_enable(rdev_get_name(rdev));
 
-	if (rdev->desc->off_on_delay) {
+	if (rdev->desc->off_on_delay && rdev->last_off) {
 		/* if needed, keep a distance of off_on_delay from last time
 		 * this regulator was disabled.
 		 */
-		unsigned long start_jiffy = jiffies;
-		unsigned long intended, max_delay, remaining;
+		ktime_t end = ktime_add_us(rdev->last_off, rdev->desc->off_on_delay);
+		s64 remaining = ktime_us_delta(end, ktime_get());
 
-		max_delay = usecs_to_jiffies(rdev->desc->off_on_delay);
-		intended = rdev->last_off_jiffy + max_delay;
-
-		if (time_before(start_jiffy, intended)) {
-			/* calc remaining jiffies to deal with one-time
-			 * timer wrapping.
-			 * in case of multiple timer wrapping, either it can be
-			 * detected by out-of-range remaining, or it cannot be
-			 * detected and we get a penalty of
-			 * _regulator_enable_delay().
-			 */
-			remaining = intended - start_jiffy;
-			if (remaining <= max_delay)
-				_regulator_enable_delay(
-						jiffies_to_usecs(remaining));
-		}
+		if (remaining > 0)
+			_regulator_enable_delay(remaining);
 	}
 
 	if (rdev->ena_pin) {
@@ -2740,11 +2726,8 @@ static int _regulator_do_disable(struct regulator_dev *rdev)
 			return ret;
 	}
 
-	/* cares about last_off_jiffy only if off_on_delay is required by
-	 * device.
-	 */
 	if (rdev->desc->off_on_delay)
-		rdev->last_off_jiffy = jiffies;
+		rdev->last_off = ktime_get();
 
 	trace_regulator_disable_complete(rdev_get_name(rdev));
 
diff --git a/include/linux/regulator/driver.h b/include/linux/regulator/driver.h
index 597ed117086f..4ea520c248e9 100644
--- a/include/linux/regulator/driver.h
+++ b/include/linux/regulator/driver.h
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ struct regulator_dev {
 	unsigned int is_switch:1;
 
 	/* time when this regulator was disabled last time */
-	unsigned long last_off_jiffy;
+	ktime_t last_off;
 };
 
 struct regulator_dev *