diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
index 29f25d5d65e002e4dd33357604f4a97c1af66490..b4341b51d22311a9e8237d3357f98d666345951b 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
@@ -790,6 +790,28 @@ static void intel_pstate_hwp_set(unsigned int cpu)
 	wrmsrl_on_cpu(cpu, MSR_HWP_REQUEST, value);
 }
 
+static void intel_pstate_hwp_force_min_perf(int cpu)
+{
+	u64 value;
+	int min_perf;
+
+	value = all_cpu_data[cpu]->hwp_req_cached;
+	value &= ~GENMASK_ULL(31, 0);
+	min_perf = HWP_LOWEST_PERF(all_cpu_data[cpu]->hwp_cap_cached);
+
+	/* Set hwp_max = hwp_min */
+	value |= HWP_MAX_PERF(min_perf);
+	value |= HWP_MIN_PERF(min_perf);
+
+	/* Set EPP/EPB to min */
+	if (static_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_HWP_EPP))
+		value |= HWP_ENERGY_PERF_PREFERENCE(HWP_EPP_POWERSAVE);
+	else
+		intel_pstate_set_epb(cpu, HWP_EPP_BALANCE_POWERSAVE);
+
+	wrmsrl_on_cpu(cpu, MSR_HWP_REQUEST, value);
+}
+
 static int intel_pstate_hwp_save_state(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
 {
 	struct cpudata *cpu_data = all_cpu_data[policy->cpu];
@@ -2045,10 +2067,12 @@ static void intel_pstate_stop_cpu(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
 	pr_debug("CPU %d exiting\n", policy->cpu);
 
 	intel_pstate_clear_update_util_hook(policy->cpu);
-	if (hwp_active)
+	if (hwp_active) {
 		intel_pstate_hwp_save_state(policy);
-	else
+		intel_pstate_hwp_force_min_perf(policy->cpu);
+	} else {
 		intel_cpufreq_stop_cpu(policy);
+	}
 }
 
 static int intel_pstate_cpu_exit(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)