diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_time.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_time.cpp
index b04be640bc..92ac650f8d 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_time.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_time.cpp
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ u64 convert_to_timebased_time(u64 time)
 
 u64 get_timebased_time()
 {
-	if (u64 freq = utils::get_tsc_freq())
+	if (0) if (u64 freq = utils::get_tsc_freq())
 	{
 		const u64 tsc = utils::get_tsc();
 
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ void initialize_timebased_time(u64 timebased_init, bool reset)
 // Returns some relative time in microseconds, don't change this fact
 u64 get_system_time()
 {
-	if (u64 freq = utils::get_tsc_freq())
+	if (0) if (u64 freq = utils::get_tsc_freq())
 	{
 		const u64 tsc = utils::get_tsc();