diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
index 1292da53e5fc..978e2b604ac8 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
@@ -2279,7 +2279,7 @@ static int hwp_get_cpu_scaling(int cpu)
 		 * Return the hybrid scaling factor for P-cores and use the
 		 * default core scaling for E-cores.
 		 */
-		if (hybrid_get_cpu_type(cpu) == INTEL_CPU_TYPE_CORE)
+		if (hybrid_get_cpu_type(cpu) != INTEL_CPU_TYPE_ATOM)
 			return hybrid_scaling_factor;
 
 		return core_get_scaling();