diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-berlin.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-berlin.c
index 5537b5f6dd5d..e157273fd2f7 100644
--- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-berlin.c
+++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-berlin.c
@@ -190,12 +190,9 @@ static int berlin_pwm_apply(struct pwm_chip *chip, struct pwm_device *pwm,
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (state->period != pwm->state.period ||
-	    state->duty_cycle != pwm->state.duty_cycle) {
-		err = berlin_pwm_config(chip, pwm, state->duty_cycle, state->period);
-		if (err)
-			return err;
-	}
+	err = berlin_pwm_config(chip, pwm, state->duty_cycle, state->period);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
 
 	if (!enabled)
 		return berlin_pwm_enable(chip, pwm);
diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-ep93xx.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-ep93xx.c
index 8a3d781e6514..fc3cb7d669c6 100644
--- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-ep93xx.c
+++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-ep93xx.c
@@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ static int ep93xx_pwm_apply(struct pwm_chip *chip, struct pwm_device *pwm,
 	int ret;
 	struct ep93xx_pwm *ep93xx_pwm = to_ep93xx_pwm(chip);
 	bool enabled = state->enabled;
+	void __iomem *base = ep93xx_pwm->base;
+	unsigned long long c;
+	unsigned long period_cycles;
+	unsigned long duty_cycles;
+	unsigned long term;
 
 	if (state->polarity != pwm->state.polarity) {
 		if (enabled) {
@@ -97,58 +102,48 @@ static int ep93xx_pwm_apply(struct pwm_chip *chip, struct pwm_device *pwm,
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (state->period != pwm->state.period ||
-	    state->duty_cycle != pwm->state.duty_cycle) {
-		struct ep93xx_pwm *ep93xx_pwm = to_ep93xx_pwm(chip);
-		void __iomem *base = ep93xx_pwm->base;
-		unsigned long long c;
-		unsigned long period_cycles;
-		unsigned long duty_cycles;
-		unsigned long term;
-
-		/*
-		 * The clock needs to be enabled to access the PWM registers.
-		 * Configuration can be changed at any time.
-		 */
-		if (!pwm_is_enabled(pwm)) {
-			ret = clk_prepare_enable(ep93xx_pwm->clk);
-			if (ret)
-				return ret;
-		}
-
-		c = clk_get_rate(ep93xx_pwm->clk);
-		c *= state->period;
-		do_div(c, 1000000000);
-		period_cycles = c;
-
-		c = period_cycles;
-		c *= state->duty_cycle;
-		do_div(c, state->period);
-		duty_cycles = c;
-
-		if (period_cycles < 0x10000 && duty_cycles < 0x10000) {
-			term = readw(base + EP93XX_PWMx_TERM_COUNT);
-
-			/* Order is important if PWM is running */
-			if (period_cycles > term) {
-				writew(period_cycles, base + EP93XX_PWMx_TERM_COUNT);
-				writew(duty_cycles, base + EP93XX_PWMx_DUTY_CYCLE);
-			} else {
-				writew(duty_cycles, base + EP93XX_PWMx_DUTY_CYCLE);
-				writew(period_cycles, base + EP93XX_PWMx_TERM_COUNT);
-			}
-			ret = 0;
-		} else {
-			ret = -EINVAL;
-		}
-
-		if (!pwm_is_enabled(pwm))
-			clk_disable_unprepare(ep93xx_pwm->clk);
-
+	/*
+	 * The clock needs to be enabled to access the PWM registers.
+	 * Configuration can be changed at any time.
+	 */
+	if (!pwm_is_enabled(pwm)) {
+		ret = clk_prepare_enable(ep93xx_pwm->clk);
 		if (ret)
 			return ret;
 	}
 
+	c = clk_get_rate(ep93xx_pwm->clk);
+	c *= state->period;
+	do_div(c, 1000000000);
+	period_cycles = c;
+
+	c = period_cycles;
+	c *= state->duty_cycle;
+	do_div(c, state->period);
+	duty_cycles = c;
+
+	if (period_cycles < 0x10000 && duty_cycles < 0x10000) {
+		term = readw(base + EP93XX_PWMx_TERM_COUNT);
+
+		/* Order is important if PWM is running */
+		if (period_cycles > term) {
+			writew(period_cycles, base + EP93XX_PWMx_TERM_COUNT);
+			writew(duty_cycles, base + EP93XX_PWMx_DUTY_CYCLE);
+		} else {
+			writew(duty_cycles, base + EP93XX_PWMx_DUTY_CYCLE);
+			writew(period_cycles, base + EP93XX_PWMx_TERM_COUNT);
+		}
+		ret = 0;
+	} else {
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	if (!pwm_is_enabled(pwm))
+		clk_disable_unprepare(ep93xx_pwm->clk);
+
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
 	if (!enabled) {
 		ret = clk_prepare_enable(ep93xx_pwm->clk);
 		if (ret)
diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-spear.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-spear.c
index 48c31dac2f32..54c7990967dd 100644
--- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-spear.c
+++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-spear.c
@@ -177,12 +177,9 @@ static int spear_pwm_apply(struct pwm_chip *chip, struct pwm_device *pwm,
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (state->period != pwm->state.period ||
-	    state->duty_cycle != pwm->state.duty_cycle) {
-		err = spear_pwm_config(chip, pwm, state->duty_cycle, state->period);
-		if (err)
-			return err;
-	}
+	err = spear_pwm_config(chip, pwm, state->duty_cycle, state->period);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
 
 	if (!pwm->state.enabled)
 		return spear_pwm_enable(chip, pwm);
diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-sprd.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-sprd.c
index f2a85e8dd941..7004f55bbf11 100644
--- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-sprd.c
+++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-sprd.c
@@ -183,13 +183,10 @@ static int sprd_pwm_apply(struct pwm_chip *chip, struct pwm_device *pwm,
 			}
 		}
 
-		if (state->period != cstate->period ||
-		    state->duty_cycle != cstate->duty_cycle) {
-			ret = sprd_pwm_config(spc, pwm, state->duty_cycle,
-					      state->period);
-			if (ret)
-				return ret;
-		}
+		ret = sprd_pwm_config(spc, pwm, state->duty_cycle,
+				      state->period);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
 
 		sprd_pwm_write(spc, pwm->hwpwm, SPRD_PWM_ENABLE, 1);
 	} else if (cstate->enabled) {
diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-tiecap.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-tiecap.c
index dec3f1fb150c..35eb19a5a0d1 100644
--- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-tiecap.c
+++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-tiecap.c
@@ -189,16 +189,13 @@ static int ecap_pwm_apply(struct pwm_chip *chip, struct pwm_device *pwm,
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (state->period != pwm->state.period ||
-	    state->duty_cycle != pwm->state.duty_cycle) {
-		if (state->period > NSEC_PER_SEC)
-			return -ERANGE;
+	if (state->period > NSEC_PER_SEC)
+		return -ERANGE;
 
-		err = ecap_pwm_config(chip, pwm, state->duty_cycle,
-				      state->period, enabled);
-		if (err)
-			return err;
-	}
+	err = ecap_pwm_config(chip, pwm, state->duty_cycle,
+			      state->period, enabled);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
 
 	if (!enabled)
 		return ecap_pwm_enable(chip, pwm);