diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
index 52373921af2e..753f3dfbc9c9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/amd.c
@@ -545,12 +545,12 @@ static void bsp_init_amd(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 		u32 ecx;
 
 		ecx = cpuid_ecx(0x8000001e);
-		nodes_per_socket = ((ecx >> 8) & 7) + 1;
+		__max_die_per_package = nodes_per_socket = ((ecx >> 8) & 7) + 1;
 	} else if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_NODEID_MSR)) {
 		u64 value;
 
 		rdmsrl(MSR_FAM10H_NODE_ID, value);
-		nodes_per_socket = ((value >> 3) & 7) + 1;
+		__max_die_per_package = nodes_per_socket = ((value >> 3) & 7) + 1;
 	}
 
 	if (!boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_AMD_SSBD) &&