diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/qcom-cpufreq-hw.c b/drivers/cpufreq/qcom-cpufreq-hw.c
index 072a4b31f98e..b57a1e508a8c 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/qcom-cpufreq-hw.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/qcom-cpufreq-hw.c
@@ -444,6 +444,10 @@ static int qcom_cpufreq_hw_cpu_online(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
 	if (data->throttle_irq <= 0)
 		return 0;
 
+	mutex_lock(&data->throttle_lock);
+	data->cancel_throttle = false;
+	mutex_unlock(&data->throttle_lock);
+
 	ret = irq_set_affinity_hint(data->throttle_irq, policy->cpus);
 	if (ret)
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to set CPU affinity of %s[%d]\n",