diff --git a/arm64.c b/arm64.c
index fa23a67..506905b 100644
--- a/arm64.c
+++ b/arm64.c
@@ -1444,7 +1444,12 @@ arm64_display_machine_stats(void)
 static int
 arm64_get_smp_cpus(void)
 {
-	return MAX(get_cpus_online(), get_highest_cpu_online()+1);
+	int cpus;
+	
+	if ((cpus = get_cpus_present()))
+		return cpus;
+	else
+		return MAX(get_cpus_online(), get_highest_cpu_online()+1);
 }