diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
index c2c1e10f7b037d746feb10115132a9fa117f672d..4e218d7ac8526a735cfb9605909fd54e5b7262c9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event.c
@@ -844,10 +844,10 @@ void hw_perf_enable(void)
 	x86_pmu.enable_all(added);
 }
 
-static inline void __x86_pmu_enable_event(struct hw_perf_event *hwc)
+static inline void __x86_pmu_enable_event(struct hw_perf_event *hwc,
+					  u64 enable_mask)
 {
-	wrmsrl(hwc->config_base + hwc->idx,
-			      hwc->config | ARCH_PERFMON_EVENTSEL_ENABLE);
+	wrmsrl(hwc->config_base + hwc->idx, hwc->config | enable_mask);
 }
 
 static inline void x86_pmu_disable_event(struct perf_event *event)
@@ -919,7 +919,8 @@ static void x86_pmu_enable_event(struct perf_event *event)
 {
 	struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc = &__get_cpu_var(cpu_hw_events);
 	if (cpuc->enabled)
-		__x86_pmu_enable_event(&event->hw);
+		__x86_pmu_enable_event(&event->hw,
+				       ARCH_PERFMON_EVENTSEL_ENABLE);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
index a099df96f9168000720480c96f0aaf5e1b3a80b3..a4b56ac425cb1a30c4ba7927844af20b66c37d49 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c
@@ -513,7 +513,8 @@ static void intel_pmu_nhm_enable_all(int added)
 			if (!event)
 				continue;
 
-			__x86_pmu_enable_event(&event->hw);
+			__x86_pmu_enable_event(&event->hw,
+					       ARCH_PERFMON_EVENTSEL_ENABLE);
 		}
 	}
 	intel_pmu_enable_all(added);
@@ -617,7 +618,7 @@ static void intel_pmu_enable_event(struct perf_event *event)
 	if (unlikely(event->attr.precise))
 		intel_pmu_pebs_enable(event);
 
-	__x86_pmu_enable_event(hwc);
+	__x86_pmu_enable_event(hwc, ARCH_PERFMON_EVENTSEL_ENABLE);
 }
 
 /*