diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
index aebd4572eb6d7554d08da2ec316c898b2114eb8f..4e7f492ad5839d43ef02a092d1b8cd9fde735278 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
@@ -691,14 +691,8 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(x86cpu, intel_pstate_cpu_ids);
 
 static int intel_pstate_init_cpu(unsigned int cpunum)
 {
-
-	const struct x86_cpu_id *id;
 	struct cpudata *cpu;
 
-	id = x86_match_cpu(intel_pstate_cpu_ids);
-	if (!id)
-		return -ENODEV;
-
 	all_cpu_data[cpunum] = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cpudata), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!all_cpu_data[cpunum])
 		return -ENOMEM;