diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c
index 756d0a333ed6f8afd680d020dff7d9e4045d8791..2d64916725592dd98d69faf36df2d6bd14d284f3 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c
@@ -1163,7 +1163,7 @@ static int __cpuinit powernowk8_cpu_init(struct cpufreq_policy *pol)
 		 * Use the PSB BIOS structure. This is only availabe on
 		 * an UP version, and is deprecated by AMD.
 		 */
-		if ((num_online_cpus() != 1) || (num_possible_cpus() != 1)) {
+		if (num_online_cpus() != 1) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR PFX "MP systems not supported by PSB BIOS structure\n");
 			kfree(data);
 			return -ENODEV;