diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_stats.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_stats.c
index 4cd261156ffff1e768d16db21a0b0af8144c7d47..c948086a332bae702a5a6fc20b14a409e3d21f4f 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_stats.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_stats.c
@@ -289,11 +289,11 @@ static int cpufreq_stat_notifier_trans(struct notifier_block *nb,
 	if (old_index == -1 || new_index == -1)
 		goto put_policy;
 
-	cpufreq_stats_update(stats);
-
 	if (old_index == new_index)
 		goto put_policy;
 
+	cpufreq_stats_update(stats);
+
 	spin_lock(&cpufreq_stats_lock);
 	stats->last_index = new_index;
 #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_STAT_DETAILS