diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/ia64-acpi-cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/ia64-acpi-cpufreq.c
index b958bdb17f55..90c6598415fd 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/ia64-acpi-cpufreq.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/ia64-acpi-cpufreq.c
@@ -305,7 +305,6 @@ acpi_cpufreq_cpu_init (
 			    data->acpi_data.states[i].transition_latency * 1000;
 		}
 	}
-	policy->cur = processor_get_freq(data, policy->cpu);
 
 	/* table init */
 	for (i = 0; i <= data->acpi_data.state_count; i++)