diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index edffb6781c0..df820d9ebc8 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -4654,7 +4654,7 @@ static ssize_t tracing_clock_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf,
 	tracing_reset_online_cpus(&tr->trace_buffer);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_TRACER_MAX_TRACE
-	if (tr->flags & TRACE_ARRAY_FL_GLOBAL && tr->max_buffer.buffer)
+	if (tr->max_buffer.buffer)
 		ring_buffer_set_clock(tr->max_buffer.buffer, trace_clocks[i].func);
 	tracing_reset_online_cpus(&tr->max_buffer);
 #endif