diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-keystone/clock.c b/arch/arm/mach-keystone/clock.c
index 68f898036f..645bd9629e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-keystone/clock.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-keystone/clock.c
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ static unsigned long pll_freq_get(int pll)
 	u32 tmp, reg;
 
 	if (pll == MAIN_PLL) {
-		ret = external_clk[sys_clk];
+		ret = get_external_clk(sys_clk);
 		if (pllctl_reg_read(pll, ctl) & PLLCTL_PLLEN_MASK) {
 			/* PLL mode */
 			tmp = __raw_readl(KS2_MAINPLLCTL0);
@@ -302,23 +302,23 @@ static unsigned long pll_freq_get(int pll)
 	} else {
 		switch (pll) {
 		case PASS_PLL:
-			ret = external_clk[pa_clk];
+			ret = get_external_clk(pa_clk);
 			reg = KS2_PASSPLLCTL0;
 			break;
 		case TETRIS_PLL:
-			ret = external_clk[tetris_clk];
+			ret = get_external_clk(tetris_clk);
 			reg = KS2_ARMPLLCTL0;
 			break;
 		case DDR3A_PLL:
-			ret = external_clk[ddr3a_clk];
+			ret = get_external_clk(ddr3a_clk);
 			reg = KS2_DDR3APLLCTL0;
 			break;
 		case DDR3B_PLL:
-			ret = external_clk[ddr3b_clk];
+			ret = get_external_clk(ddr3b_clk);
 			reg = KS2_DDR3BPLLCTL0;
 			break;
 		case UART_PLL:
-			ret = external_clk[uart_clk];
+			ret = get_external_clk(uart_clk);
 			reg = KS2_UARTPLLCTL0;
 			break;
 		default:
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-keystone/include/mach/clock.h b/arch/arm/mach-keystone/include/mach/clock.h
index 0d8a9444de..006d0744d1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-keystone/include/mach/clock.h
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-keystone/include/mach/clock.h
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ struct pll_init_data {
 	int pll_od;		/* PLL output divider */
 };
 
-extern unsigned int external_clk[ext_clk_count];
 extern const struct keystone_pll_regs keystone_pll_regs[];
 extern s16 divn_val[];
 extern int speeds[];
@@ -129,6 +128,7 @@ unsigned long ks_clk_get_rate(unsigned int clk);
 int get_max_dev_speed(int *spds);
 int get_max_arm_speed(int *spds);
 void pll_pa_clk_sel(void);
+unsigned int get_external_clk(u32 clk);
 
 #endif
 #endif
diff --git a/board/ti/ks2_evm/board_k2e.c b/board/ti/ks2_evm/board_k2e.c
index 4bbcf2df4e..266a66b678 100644
--- a/board/ti/ks2_evm/board_k2e.c
+++ b/board/ti/ks2_evm/board_k2e.c
@@ -14,12 +14,30 @@
 
 DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 
-unsigned int external_clk[ext_clk_count] = {
-	[sys_clk]	= 100000000,
-	[alt_core_clk]	= 100000000,
-	[pa_clk]	= 100000000,
-	[ddr3a_clk]	= 100000000,
-};
+unsigned int get_external_clk(u32 clk)
+{
+	unsigned int clk_freq;
+
+	switch (clk) {
+	case sys_clk:
+		clk_freq = 100000000;
+		break;
+	case alt_core_clk:
+		clk_freq = 100000000;
+		break;
+	case pa_clk:
+		clk_freq = 100000000;
+		break;
+	case ddr3a_clk:
+		clk_freq = 100000000;
+		break;
+	default:
+		clk_freq = 0;
+		break;
+	}
+
+	return clk_freq;
+}
 
 static struct pll_init_data core_pll_config[NUM_SPDS] = {
 	[SPD800]	= CORE_PLL_800,
diff --git a/board/ti/ks2_evm/board_k2g.c b/board/ti/ks2_evm/board_k2g.c
index 6c590b4ff9..da21fd6f73 100644
--- a/board/ti/ks2_evm/board_k2g.c
+++ b/board/ti/ks2_evm/board_k2g.c
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include "mux-k2g.h"
 #include "../common/board_detect.h"
 
-#define SYS_CLK		24000000
 #define K2G_GP_AUDIO_CODEC_ADDRESS	0x1B
 
 const unsigned int sysclk_array[MAX_SYSCLK] = {
@@ -27,13 +26,34 @@ const unsigned int sysclk_array[MAX_SYSCLK] = {
 	26000000,
 };
 
-unsigned int external_clk[ext_clk_count] = {
-	[sys_clk]	=	SYS_CLK,
-	[pa_clk]	=	SYS_CLK,
-	[tetris_clk]	=	SYS_CLK,
-	[ddr3a_clk]	=	SYS_CLK,
-	[uart_clk]	=	SYS_CLK,
-};
+unsigned int get_external_clk(u32 clk)
+{
+	unsigned int clk_freq;
+	u8 sysclk_index = get_sysclk_index();
+
+	switch (clk) {
+	case sys_clk:
+		clk_freq = sysclk_array[sysclk_index];
+		break;
+	case pa_clk:
+		clk_freq = sysclk_array[sysclk_index];
+		break;
+	case tetris_clk:
+		clk_freq = sysclk_array[sysclk_index];
+		break;
+	case ddr3a_clk:
+		clk_freq = sysclk_array[sysclk_index];
+		break;
+	case uart_clk:
+		clk_freq = sysclk_array[sysclk_index];
+		break;
+	default:
+		clk_freq = 0;
+		break;
+	}
+
+	return clk_freq;
+}
 
 static int arm_speeds[DEVSPEED_NUMSPDS] = {
 	SPD400,
diff --git a/board/ti/ks2_evm/board_k2hk.c b/board/ti/ks2_evm/board_k2hk.c
index 6f2246f39e..c7330996d1 100644
--- a/board/ti/ks2_evm/board_k2hk.c
+++ b/board/ti/ks2_evm/board_k2hk.c
@@ -23,6 +23,37 @@ unsigned int external_clk[ext_clk_count] = {
 	[ddr3b_clk]	=	100000000,
 };
 
+unsigned int get_external_clk(u32 clk)
+{
+	unsigned int clk_freq;
+
+	switch (clk) {
+	case sys_clk:
+		clk_freq = 122880000;
+		break;
+	case alt_core_clk:
+		clk_freq = 125000000;
+		break;
+	case pa_clk:
+		clk_freq = 122880000;
+		break;
+	case tetris_clk:
+		clk_freq = 125000000;
+		break;
+	case ddr3a_clk:
+		clk_freq = 100000000;
+		break;
+	case ddr3b_clk:
+		clk_freq = 100000000;
+		break;
+	default:
+		clk_freq = 0;
+		break;
+	}
+
+	return clk_freq;
+}
+
 static struct pll_init_data core_pll_config[NUM_SPDS] = {
 	[SPD800]	= CORE_PLL_799,
 	[SPD1000]	= CORE_PLL_999,
diff --git a/board/ti/ks2_evm/board_k2l.c b/board/ti/ks2_evm/board_k2l.c
index dfd82165f8..166367bfb9 100644
--- a/board/ti/ks2_evm/board_k2l.c
+++ b/board/ti/ks2_evm/board_k2l.c
@@ -14,13 +14,33 @@
 
 DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 
-unsigned int external_clk[ext_clk_count] = {
-	[sys_clk]	= 122880000,
-	[alt_core_clk]	= 100000000,
-	[pa_clk]	= 122880000,
-	[tetris_clk]	= 122880000,
-	[ddr3a_clk]	= 100000000,
-};
+unsigned int get_external_clk(u32 clk)
+{
+	unsigned int clk_freq;
+
+	switch (clk) {
+	case sys_clk:
+		clk_freq = 122880000;
+		break;
+	case alt_core_clk:
+		clk_freq = 100000000;
+		break;
+	case pa_clk:
+		clk_freq = 122880000;
+		break;
+	case tetris_clk:
+		clk_freq = 122880000;
+		break;
+	case ddr3a_clk:
+		clk_freq = 100000000;
+		break;
+	default:
+		clk_freq = 0;
+		break;
+	}
+
+	return clk_freq;
+}
 
 static struct pll_init_data core_pll_config[NUM_SPDS] = {
 	[SPD800]	= CORE_PLL_799,
diff --git a/include/configs/ti_armv7_keystone2.h b/include/configs/ti_armv7_keystone2.h
index 5d2a7ab509..868464cd32 100644
--- a/include/configs/ti_armv7_keystone2.h
+++ b/include/configs/ti_armv7_keystone2.h
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@
 #ifndef CONFIG_SOC_K2G
 #define CONFIG_SYS_HZ_CLOCK		ks_clk_get_rate(KS2_CLK1_6)
 #else
-#define CONFIG_SYS_HZ_CLOCK		external_clk[sys_clk]
+#define CONFIG_SYS_HZ_CLOCK		get_external_clk(sys_clk)
 #endif
 
 #endif /* __CONFIG_KS2_EVM_H */
