diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/pmu.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/pmu.c
index 59c1a1694104..348a27b12512 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/pmu.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/pmu.c
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ static int __init cbe_init_pm_irq(void)
 	unsigned int irq;
 	int rc, node;
 
-	for_each_node(node) {
+	for_each_online_node(node) {
 		irq = irq_create_mapping(NULL, IIC_IRQ_IOEX_PMI |
 					       (node << IIC_IRQ_NODE_SHIFT));
 		if (irq == NO_IRQ) {