diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c b/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
index 563c0e659a40..3de49b3f4cae 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
@@ -350,10 +350,16 @@ void perf_uprobe_destroy(struct perf_event *p_event)
 int perf_trace_add(struct perf_event *p_event, int flags)
 {
 	struct trace_event_call *tp_event = p_event->tp_event;
+	struct hw_perf_event *hwc = &p_event->hw;
 
 	if (!(flags & PERF_EF_START))
 		p_event->hw.state = PERF_HES_STOPPED;
 
+	if (is_sampling_event(p_event)) {
+		hwc->last_period = hwc->sample_period;
+		perf_swevent_set_period(p_event);
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 * If TRACE_REG_PERF_ADD returns false; no custom action was performed
 	 * and we need to take the default action of enqueueing our event on