if (((hum_int + hum_dec + temp_int + temp_dec) & 0xff) != checksum)
                return -EIO;
 
-       dht11->timestamp = ktime_get_real_ns();
+       dht11->timestamp = ktime_get_boot_ns();
        if (hum_int < 20) {  /* DHT22 */
                dht11->temperature = (((temp_int & 0x7f) << 8) + temp_dec) *
                                        ((temp_int & 0x80) ? -100 : 100);
 
        /* TODO: Consider making the handler safe for IRQ sharing */
        if (dht11->num_edges < DHT11_EDGES_PER_READ && dht11->num_edges >= 0) {
-               dht11->edges[dht11->num_edges].ts = ktime_get_real_ns();
+               dht11->edges[dht11->num_edges].ts = ktime_get_boot_ns();
                dht11->edges[dht11->num_edges++].value =
                                                gpio_get_value(dht11->gpio);
 
        int ret, timeres;
 
        mutex_lock(&dht11->lock);
-       if (dht11->timestamp + DHT11_DATA_VALID_TIME < ktime_get_real_ns()) {
+       if (dht11->timestamp + DHT11_DATA_VALID_TIME < ktime_get_boot_ns()) {
                timeres = ktime_get_resolution_ns();
                if (DHT11_DATA_BIT_HIGH < 2 * timeres) {
                        dev_err(dht11->dev, "timeresolution %dns too low\n",
                return -EINVAL;
        }
 
-       dht11->timestamp = ktime_get_real_ns() - DHT11_DATA_VALID_TIME - 1;
+       dht11->timestamp = ktime_get_boot_ns() - DHT11_DATA_VALID_TIME - 1;
        dht11->num_edges = -1;
 
        platform_set_drvdata(pdev, iio);