diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/clock.c b/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/clock.c
index 92807ffa8e20..b5f1e23ed57c 100644
--- a/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/clock.c
+++ b/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/clock.c
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@ static void propagate_rate(struct clk *clk)
 			continue;
 		if (likely(clkp->ops && clkp->ops->recalc))
 			clkp->ops->recalc(clkp);
+		if (unlikely(clkp->flags & CLK_RATE_PROPAGATES))
+			propagate_rate(clkp);
 	}
 }