diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
index 55679fd86505..b50931f84aaa 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
@@ -1309,7 +1309,7 @@ thermal_zone_device_register_with_trips(const char *type, struct thermal_trip *t
 		struct thermal_trip trip;
 
 		result = thermal_zone_get_trip(tz, count, &trip);
-		if (result)
+		if (result || !trip.temperature)
 			set_bit(count, &tz->trips_disabled);
 	}