diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
index 9db5354fdb02..7a16d1932228 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
@@ -696,7 +696,6 @@ static int amd_pstate_set_boost(struct cpufreq_policy *policy, int state)
 		pr_err("Boost mode is not supported by this processor or SBIOS\n");
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	}
-	guard(mutex)(&amd_pstate_driver_lock);
 
 	ret = amd_pstate_cpu_boost_update(policy, state);
 	WRITE_ONCE(cpudata->boost_state, !ret ? state : false);