1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/hardware/LMI_ProcessorProvider.c b/src/hardware/LMI_ProcessorProvider.c
index 59ebdc3..a7d2c2c 100644
--- a/src/hardware/LMI_ProcessorProvider.c
+++ b/src/hardware/LMI_ProcessorProvider.c
@@ -191,7 +191,6 @@ static CMPIStatus LMI_ProcessorEnumInstances(
                 current_speed = lscpu.current_speed;
             }
             enabled_cores = lscpu.cores;
-            stepping = lscpu.stepping;
 
             LMI_Processor_Set_DeviceID(&lmi_cpu, cpu_id);
         }
@@ -200,6 +199,9 @@ static CMPIStatus LMI_ProcessorEnumInstances(
                 || !strcmp(cpu_name, "Not Specified")) {
             cpu_name = proc_cpu.model_name;
         }
+        if (!stepping || !strlen(stepping)) {
+            stepping = lscpu.stepping;
+        }
 
         LMI_Processor_Set_InstanceID(&lmi_cpu, instance_id);
         LMI_Processor_Set_CPUStatus(&lmi_cpu, cpustatus);