diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/spc.c b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/spc.c
index 1da11bdb1dfb..1c6500c4e6a1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/spc.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/spc.c
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ static int __init ve_spc_clk_init(void)
 		}
 
 		cluster = topology_physical_package_id(cpu_dev->id);
-		if (init_opp_table[cluster])
+		if (cluster < 0 || init_opp_table[cluster])
 			continue;
 
 		if (ve_init_opp_table(cpu_dev))