diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.c
index 1c25ef405616..10a5cfeae8c5 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_governor.c
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ static void dbs_irq_work(struct irq_work *irq_work)
 	struct policy_dbs_info *policy_dbs;
 
 	policy_dbs = container_of(irq_work, struct policy_dbs_info, irq_work);
-	schedule_work(&policy_dbs->work);
+	schedule_work_on(smp_processor_id(), &policy_dbs->work);
 }
 
 static void dbs_update_util_handler(struct update_util_data *data, u64 time,