diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/p4.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/p4.c
index e5fd7367e45d..02bfdb77158b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/intel/p4.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/p4.c
@@ -1367,14 +1367,14 @@ static __initconst const struct x86_pmu p4_pmu = {
 
 __init int p4_pmu_init(void)
 {
-	unsigned int low, high;
+	unsigned int misc;
 	int i, reg;
 
 	/* If we get stripped -- indexing fails */
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(ARCH_P4_MAX_CCCR > INTEL_PMC_MAX_GENERIC);
 
-	rdmsr(MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE, low, high);
-	if (!(low & (1 << 7))) {
+	rdmsrq(MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE, misc);
+	if (!(misc & MSR_IA32_MISC_ENABLE_EMON)) {
 		pr_cont("unsupported Netburst CPU model %d ",
 			boot_cpu_data.x86_model);
 		return -ENODEV;