diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c b/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c
index 049a25583793..4c785a67d585 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ static int __init acpi_parse_madt(unsigned long phys_addr, unsigned long size)
 {
 	struct acpi_table_madt *madt = NULL;
 
-	if (!phys_addr || !size || !cpu_has_apic)
+	if (!phys_addr || !size)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	madt = (struct acpi_table_madt *)__acpi_map_table(phys_addr, size);
@@ -1151,6 +1151,9 @@ int __init acpi_boot_init(void)
 
 	acpi_table_parse(ACPI_BOOT, acpi_parse_sbf);
 
+	if (!cpu_has_apic)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
 	/*
 	 * set sci_int and PM timer address
 	 */