diff --git a/drivers/devfreq/rockchip_dmc.c b/drivers/devfreq/rockchip_dmc.c
index 616379470130..5589cf4d2041 100644
--- a/drivers/devfreq/rockchip_dmc.c
+++ b/drivers/devfreq/rockchip_dmc.c
@@ -2775,7 +2775,8 @@ static int rockchip_dmcfreq_system_status_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb,
 	}
 
 	if (dmcfreq->reboot_rate && (status & SYS_STATUS_REBOOT)) {
-		devfreq_monitor_stop(dmcfreq->devfreq);
+		if (dmcfreq->auto_freq_en)
+			devfreq_monitor_stop(dmcfreq->devfreq);
 		target_rate = dmcfreq->reboot_rate;
 		goto next;
 	}