diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
index 9f02de9a1b47..eab8b048dc9f 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
@@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ static void intel_pstate_hwp_force_min_perf(int cpu)
 	if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_HWP_EPP))
 		value |= HWP_ENERGY_PERF_PREFERENCE(HWP_EPP_POWERSAVE);
 	else
-		intel_pstate_set_epb(cpu, HWP_EPP_BALANCE_POWERSAVE);
+		intel_pstate_set_epb(cpu, 0x0F);
 
 	wrmsrl_on_cpu(cpu, MSR_HWP_REQUEST, value);
 }