1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c
index 47a613cdd775..95382f994404 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ struct cpu_spec	cpu_specs[] = {
                 .cpu_user_features      = COMMON_USER_POWER6,
                 .icache_bsize           = 128,
                 .dcache_bsize           = 128,
-                .num_pmcs               = 8,
+                .num_pmcs               = 6,
                 .oprofile_cpu_type      = "ppc64/power6",
                 .oprofile_type          = PPC_OPROFILE_POWER4,
                 .oprofile_mmcra_sihv    = POWER6_MMCRA_SIHV,