diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
index 7fc4d5b0a6a0..2e2247117f6e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
@@ -246,6 +246,14 @@ static int __cpuinit check_c1e_idle(const struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 	return 1;
 }
 
+static cpumask_t c1e_mask = CPU_MASK_NONE;
+static int c1e_detected;
+
+void c1e_remove_cpu(int cpu)
+{
+	cpu_clear(cpu, c1e_mask);
+}
+
 /*
  * C1E aware idle routine. We check for C1E active in the interrupt
  * pending message MSR. If we detect C1E, then we handle it the same
@@ -253,9 +261,6 @@ static int __cpuinit check_c1e_idle(const struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
  */
 static void c1e_idle(void)
 {
-	static cpumask_t c1e_mask = CPU_MASK_NONE;
-	static int c1e_detected;
-
 	if (need_resched())
 		return;
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
index 3b7a1ddcc0bc..4b3cfdf54216 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ static void cpu_exit_clear(void)
 	cpu_clear(cpu, cpu_callin_map);
 
 	numa_remove_cpu(cpu);
+	c1e_remove_cpu(cpu);
 }
 
 /* We don't actually take CPU down, just spin without interrupts. */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
index 71553b664e2a..e12e0e4dd256 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
@@ -93,6 +93,8 @@ DECLARE_PER_CPU(int, cpu_state);
 static inline void play_dead(void)
 {
 	idle_task_exit();
+	c1e_remove_cpu(raw_smp_processor_id());
+
 	mb();
 	/* Ack it */
 	__get_cpu_var(cpu_state) = CPU_DEAD;
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/idle.h b/include/asm-x86/idle.h
index d240e5b30a45..cbb649123612 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/idle.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/idle.h
@@ -10,4 +10,6 @@ void idle_notifier_register(struct notifier_block *n);
 void enter_idle(void);
 void exit_idle(void);
 
+void c1e_remove_cpu(int cpu);
+
 #endif