diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
index 7b2721fb861f..b9354b6f7149 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ static void byt_set_pstate(struct cpudata *cpudata, int pstate)
 	int32_t vid_fp;
 	u32 vid;
 
-	val = pstate << 8;
+	val = (u64)pstate << 8;
 	if (limits.no_turbo && !limits.turbo_disabled)
 		val |= (u64)1 << 32;
 
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ static void core_set_pstate(struct cpudata *cpudata, int pstate)
 {
 	u64 val;
 
-	val = pstate << 8;
+	val = (u64)pstate << 8;
 	if (limits.no_turbo && !limits.turbo_disabled)
 		val |= (u64)1 << 32;