diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/topology.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/topology.c
index 4996e7514fa4..2786c4e6061a 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/topology.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/topology.c
@@ -340,7 +340,6 @@ static void __init reset_cpu_topology(void)
 		cpu_topo->llc_id = -1;
 
 		clear_cpu_topology(cpu);
-		cpumask_set_cpu(cpu, &cpu_topo->core_possible_sibling);
 	}
 }