1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/time/clockevents.c b/kernel/time/clockevents.c
index 641d91003a45..f85e5fda9c66 100644
--- a/kernel/time/clockevents.c
+++ b/kernel/time/clockevents.c
@@ -443,10 +443,13 @@ int __clockevents_update_freq(struct clock_event_device *dev, u32 freq)
 {
         clockevents_config(dev, freq);
 
-        if (dev->mode != CLOCK_EVT_MODE_ONESHOT)
-                return 0;
+        if (dev->mode == CLOCK_EVT_MODE_ONESHOT)
+                return clockevents_program_event(dev, dev->next_event, false);
+
+        if (dev->mode == CLOCK_EVT_MODE_PERIODIC)
+                dev->set_mode(CLOCK_EVT_MODE_PERIODIC, dev);
 
-        return clockevents_program_event(dev, dev->next_event, false);
+        return 0;
 }
 
 /**