diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c b/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c
index f5e3ff835cc8a318c12c3decc8532cc9df411b69..ef688804f80d33088fef15448996a97f69e2b193 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c
@@ -224,7 +224,6 @@ static int __init msr_init(void)
 	return 0;
 
 out_class:
-	cpuhp_remove_state(cpuhp_msr_state);
 	class_destroy(msr_class);
 out_chrdev:
 	__unregister_chrdev(MSR_MAJOR, 0, NR_CPUS, "cpu/msr");