diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/adm1266.c b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/adm1266.c
index d90f8f80be8e..a86666c73a5e 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/adm1266.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/adm1266.c
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ static int adm1266_set_rtc(struct adm1266_data *data)
 	char write_buf[6];
 	int i;
 
-	kt = ktime_get_seconds();
+	kt = ktime_get_real_seconds();
 
 	memset(write_buf, 0, sizeof(write_buf));