diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/devicetree.c b/arch/x86/kernel/devicetree.c
index c05b900845bd1..4aeafe63521b8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/devicetree.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/devicetree.c
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ static void __init dtb_cpu_setup(void)
 			pr_warn("%pOF: missing local APIC ID\n", dn);
 			continue;
 		}
-		generic_processor_info(apic_id);
+		topology_register_apic(apic_id, CPU_ACPIID_INVALID, true);
 	}
 }