diff --git a/drivers/clk/renesas/rzg2l-cpg.c b/drivers/clk/renesas/rzg2l-cpg.c
index a703a3b35e64..f2fc14f60ca0 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/renesas/rzg2l-cpg.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/renesas/rzg2l-cpg.c
@@ -242,14 +242,8 @@ static u8 rzg2l_cpg_sd_clk_mux_get_parent(struct clk_hw *hw)
 
 	val >>= GET_SHIFT(hwdata->conf);
 	val &= GENMASK(GET_WIDTH(hwdata->conf) - 1, 0);
-	if (val) {
-		val--;
-	} else {
-		/* Prohibited clk source, change it to 533 MHz(reset value) */
-		rzg2l_cpg_sd_clk_mux_set_parent(hw, 0);
-	}
 
-	return val;
+	return val ? val - 1 : 0;
 }
 
 static const struct clk_ops rzg2l_cpg_sd_clk_mux_ops = {