diff --git a/src/soc/intel/apollolake/cpu.c b/src/soc/intel/apollolake/cpu.c
index 741e08c9b7..8f1d933a0b 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/apollolake/cpu.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/apollolake/cpu.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * This file is part of the coreboot project.
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2015-2017 Intel Corp.
- * Copyright (C) 2017 Siemens AG, Inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 2017-2019 Siemens AG
  * (Written by Andrey Petrov <andrey.petrov@intel.com> for Intel Corp.)
  * (Written by Alexandru Gagniuc <alexandrux.gagniuc@intel.com> for Intel Corp.)
  *
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include "chip.h"
 #include <cpu/cpu.h>
 #include <cpu/x86/cache.h>
+#include <cpu/x86/lapic.h>
 #include <cpu/x86/mp.h>
 #include <cpu/intel/microcode.h>
 #include <cpu/intel/turbo.h>
@@ -161,6 +162,9 @@ static void pre_mp_init(void)
 	}
 	x86_setup_mtrrs_with_detect();
 	x86_mtrr_check();
+
+	/* Enable the local CPU apics */
+	setup_lapic();
 }
 
 #if !CONFIG(SOC_INTEL_COMMON_BLOCK_CPU_MPINIT)