diff --git a/chip/npcx/hwtimer.c b/chip/npcx/hwtimer.c
index 206f5f219c..8d92990048 100644
--- a/chip/npcx/hwtimer.c
+++ b/chip/npcx/hwtimer.c
@@ -267,6 +267,28 @@ void __hw_clock_source_irq(void)
 }
 DECLARE_IRQ(NPCX_IRQ_ITIM32, __hw_clock_source_irq, 2);
 
+/* Handle ITIM32 overflow if interrupt is disabled */
+void __hw_clock_handle_overflow(uint32_t clksrc_high)
+{
+	timestamp_t newtime;
+
+	/* Overflow occurred? */
+	if (!IS_BIT_SET(NPCX_ITCTS(ITIM32), NPCX_ITCTS_TO_STS))
+		return;
+
+	/* Clear timeout status */
+	SET_BIT(NPCX_ITCTS(ITIM32), NPCX_ITCTS_TO_STS);
+
+	/*
+	 * Restore ITIM32 preload counter value to maximum and execute
+	 * process_timers() later in ISR by trigger software interrupt in
+	 * force_time().
+	 */
+	newtime.le.hi = clksrc_high + 1;
+	newtime.le.lo = 0;
+	force_time(newtime);
+}
+
 static void update_prescaler(void)
 {
 	/*
diff --git a/chip/npcx/hwtimer_chip.h b/chip/npcx/hwtimer_chip.h
index 08cf8e278f..3b00b0dea5 100644
--- a/chip/npcx/hwtimer_chip.h
+++ b/chip/npcx/hwtimer_chip.h
@@ -32,4 +32,7 @@ uint16_t __hw_clock_event_count(void);
 /* Returns time delay because of deep idle */
 uint32_t __hw_clock_get_sleep_time(uint16_t pre_evt_cnt);
 
+/* Handle ITIM32 overflow if interrupt is disabled */
+void __hw_clock_handle_overflow(uint32_t clksrc_high);
+
 #endif /* __CROS_EC_HWTIMER_CHIP_H */
diff --git a/chip/npcx/lpc.c b/chip/npcx/lpc.c
index 518e15f957..0f2c295d4a 100644
--- a/chip/npcx/lpc.c
+++ b/chip/npcx/lpc.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include "gpio.h"
 #include "hooks.h"
 #include "host_command.h"
+#include "hwtimer_chip.h"
 #include "keyboard_protocol.h"
 #include "lpc.h"
 #include "lpc_chip.h"
@@ -337,14 +338,17 @@ void lpc_keyboard_put_char(uint8_t chr, int send_irq)
  */
 static void lpc_sib_wait_host_read_done(void)
 {
-	timestamp_t deadline;
+	timestamp_t deadline, start;
 
-	deadline.val = get_time().val + LPC_HOST_TRANSACTION_TIMEOUT_US;
+	start = get_time();
+	deadline.val = start.val + LPC_HOST_TRANSACTION_TIMEOUT_US;
 	while (IS_BIT_SET(NPCX_SIBCTRL, NPCX_SIBCTRL_CSRD)) {
 		if (timestamp_expired(deadline, NULL)) {
 			CPRINTS("Unexpected time of host read transaction");
 			break;
 		}
+		/* Handle ITIM32 overflow condition */
+		__hw_clock_handle_overflow(start.le.hi);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -353,14 +357,17 @@ static void lpc_sib_wait_host_read_done(void)
  */
 static void lpc_sib_wait_host_write_done(void)
 {
-	timestamp_t deadline;
+	timestamp_t deadline, start;
 
-	deadline.val = get_time().val + LPC_HOST_TRANSACTION_TIMEOUT_US;
+	start = get_time();
+	deadline.val = start.val + LPC_HOST_TRANSACTION_TIMEOUT_US;
 	while (IS_BIT_SET(NPCX_SIBCTRL, NPCX_SIBCTRL_CSWR)) {
 		if (timestamp_expired(deadline, NULL)) {
 			CPRINTS("Unexpected time of host write transaction");
 			break;
 		}
+		/* Handle ITIM32 overflow condition */
+		__hw_clock_handle_overflow(start.le.hi);
 	}
 }