diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
index 239063fb6afc5585b3eb61b4c18ebd744ec0888e..075d18f6ba7ab57b5db514ee3167cbf80de148eb 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
@@ -178,14 +178,7 @@ int cpufreq_generic_init(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
 		struct cpufreq_frequency_table *table,
 		unsigned int transition_latency)
 {
-	int ret;
-
-	ret = cpufreq_table_validate_and_show(policy, table);
-	if (ret) {
-		pr_err("%s: invalid frequency table: %d\n", __func__, ret);
-		return ret;
-	}
-
+	policy->freq_table = table;
 	policy->cpuinfo.transition_latency = transition_latency;
 
 	/*