diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
index 4c7c6e089e87b7b7d8ff374be512385c863f3cac..11da3ca237e3269a83e09beddea7b91346770cae 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
@@ -225,8 +225,12 @@ acpi_cpufreq_target (
 	freqs.old = data->freq_table[cur_state].frequency;
 	freqs.new = data->freq_table[next_state].frequency;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
 	/* cpufreq holds the hotplug lock, so we are safe from here on */
 	cpus_and(online_policy_cpus, cpu_online_map, policy->cpus);
+#else
+	online_policy_cpus = policy->cpus;
+#endif
 
 	for_each_cpu_mask(j, online_policy_cpus) {
 		freqs.cpu = j;
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/speedstep-centrino.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/speedstep-centrino.c
index 37dee862f0d37f8c6549998472b1065c2ec8b726..9a65993396edfba43d032d70d4dff20a0b51e393 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/speedstep-centrino.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/speedstep-centrino.c
@@ -654,8 +654,12 @@ static int centrino_target (struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
 	/* cpufreq holds the hotplug lock, so we are safe from here on */
 	cpus_and(online_policy_cpus, cpu_online_map, policy->cpus);
+#else
+	online_policy_cpus = policy->cpus;
+#endif
 
 	saved_mask = current->cpus_allowed;
 	first_cpu = 1;