1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_userspace.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_userspace.c
index c8c3d293cc57..bbeb9c0720a6 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_userspace.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_userspace.c
@@ -118,8 +118,6 @@ static int cpufreq_governor_userspace(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
 
         switch (event) {
         case CPUFREQ_GOV_START:
-                if (!cpu_online(cpu))
-                        return -EINVAL;
                 BUG_ON(!policy->cur);
                 mutex_lock(&userspace_mutex);