diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
index f6dd07275862..25bfdec4e74e 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
@@ -945,7 +945,7 @@ static int core_get_max_pstate(void)
 			if (err)
 				goto skip_tar;
 
-			tdp_msr = MSR_CONFIG_TDP_NOMINAL + tdp_ctrl;
+			tdp_msr = MSR_CONFIG_TDP_NOMINAL + (tdp_ctrl & 0x3);
 			err = rdmsrl_safe(tdp_msr, &tdp_ratio);
 			if (err)
 				goto skip_tar;