1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/nmi.c b/arch/x86/kernel/nmi.c
index 8dfe9db87a9e..716b89284be0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/nmi.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/nmi.c
@@ -171,6 +171,9 @@ int __init check_nmi_watchdog(void)
 error:
         if (nmi_watchdog == NMI_IO_APIC && !timer_through_8259)
                 disable_8259A_irq(0);
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
+        timer_ack = 0;
+#endif
         return -1;
 }