diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c
index a56d4cf92f30eb38524cd477c657de9019aa0e81..46c436cdd732b6f837aef231fe9bea3612858838 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_counter.c
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ void perf_counter_notify(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 }
 
-void __cpuinit perf_counters_lapic_init(int nmi)
+void perf_counters_lapic_init(int nmi)
 {
 	u32 apic_val;