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diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/main.c b/arch/x86/boot/main.c
index 01aa64b5575..197421db1af 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/main.c
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/main.c
@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ static void keyboard_set_repeat(void)
*/
static void query_ist(void)
{
- /* Some 486 BIOSes apparently crash on this call */
+ /* Some older BIOSes apparently crash on this call, so filter
+ it from machines too old to have SpeedStep at all. */
if (cpu.level < 6)
return;