diff --git a/lib/flex_proportions.c b/lib/flex_proportions.c
index 7852bfff50b1..451543937524 100644
--- a/lib/flex_proportions.c
+++ b/lib/flex_proportions.c
@@ -266,8 +266,7 @@ void __fprop_inc_percpu_max(struct fprop_global *p,
 		if (numerator >
 		    (((u64)denominator) * max_frac) >> FPROP_FRAC_SHIFT)
 			return;
-	} else
-		fprop_reflect_period_percpu(p, pl);
-	percpu_counter_add_batch(&pl->events, 1, PROP_BATCH);
-	percpu_counter_add(&p->events, 1);
+	}
+
+	__fprop_inc_percpu(p, pl);
 }