diff --git a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c
index 3b497bab4324..6d288237887b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt.c
@@ -2531,6 +2531,8 @@ int intel_pt_process_auxtrace_info(union perf_event *event,
 	}
 
 	pt->timeless_decoding = intel_pt_timeless_decoding(pt);
+	if (pt->timeless_decoding && !pt->tc.time_mult)
+		pt->tc.time_mult = 1;
 	pt->have_tsc = intel_pt_have_tsc(pt);
 	pt->sampling_mode = false;
 	pt->est_tsc = !pt->timeless_decoding;