diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
index 9d8cb44c26c7..f8f9ff2b73ea 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
@@ -1058,7 +1058,7 @@ static void hybrid_init_cpu_capacity_scaling(bool refresh)
 	 * the capacity of SMT threads is not deterministic even approximately,
 	 * do not do that when SMT is in use.
 	 */
-	if (hwp_is_hybrid && !sched_smt_active() && arch_enable_hybrid_capacity_scale()) {
+	if (hwp_is_hybrid && !cpu_smt_possible() && arch_enable_hybrid_capacity_scale()) {
 		hybrid_refresh_cpu_capacity_scaling();
 		/*
 		 * Disabling ITMT causes sched domains to be rebuilt to disable asym