diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/mediatek-cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/mediatek-cpufreq.c
index 1688cf68849c..bcabb3726a5b 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/mediatek-cpufreq.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/mediatek-cpufreq.c
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ static int mtk_cpu_dvfs_info_init(struct mtk_cpu_dvfs_info *info, int cpu)
 	}
 
 	/* Both presence and absence of sram regulator are valid cases. */
-	info->sram_reg = regulator_get_exclusive(cpu_dev, "sram");
+	info->sram_reg = regulator_get_optional(cpu_dev, "sram");
 	if (IS_ERR(info->sram_reg))
 		info->sram_reg = NULL;
 	else {