diff --git a/drivers/hv/hv.c b/drivers/hv/hv.c
index 632d25674e7f..45653029ee18 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/hv.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/hv.c
@@ -408,7 +408,6 @@ int hv_synic_cleanup(unsigned int cpu)
 
 		clockevents_unbind_device(hv_cpu->clk_evt, cpu);
 		hv_ce_shutdown(hv_cpu->clk_evt);
-		put_cpu_ptr(hv_cpu);
 	}
 
 	hv_get_synint_state(VMBUS_MESSAGE_SINT, shared_sint.as_uint64);