diff --git a/drivers/thermal/qcom/qcom-spmi-temp-alarm.c b/drivers/thermal/qcom/qcom-spmi-temp-alarm.c
index 05a9601b79e9..6d8f090cbb59 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/qcom/qcom-spmi-temp-alarm.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/qcom/qcom-spmi-temp-alarm.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2011-2015, 2017, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2011-2015, 2017, 2020, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  */
 
 #include <linux/bitops.h>
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ static int qpnp_tm_get_temp(void *data, int *temp)
 		chip->temp = mili_celsius;
 	}
 
-	*temp = chip->temp < 0 ? 0 : chip->temp;
+	*temp = chip->temp;
 
 	return 0;
 }