diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c
index 4addb38bc250..cccf4fc86d67 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -533,7 +533,6 @@ static inline void armv8pmu_enable_event_counter(struct perf_event *event)
 	armv8pmu_enable_counter(idx);
 	if (armv8pmu_event_is_chained(event))
 		armv8pmu_enable_counter(idx - 1);
-	isb();
 }
 
 static inline int armv8pmu_disable_counter(int idx)