diff --git a/src/CPUSensor.cpp b/src/CPUSensor.cpp
index 0d0dd1b..d8d0ecb 100644
--- a/src/CPUSensor.cpp
+++ b/src/CPUSensor.cpp
@@ -107,6 +107,25 @@
             {
                 updateValue(nvalue);
             }
+            if (!thresholds.empty())
+            {
+                std::vector<thresholds::Threshold> newThresholds;
+                if (parseThresholdsFromAttr(newThresholds, path,
+                                            CPUSensor::sensorScaleFactor))
+                {
+                    if (!std::equal(thresholds.begin(), thresholds.end(),
+                                    newThresholds.begin(), newThresholds.end()))
+                    {
+                        thresholds = newThresholds;
+                        thresholds::updateThresholds(this);
+                    }
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    std::cerr << "Failure to update thresholds for " << name
+                              << "\n";
+                }
+            }
             errCount = 0;
         }
         catch (const std::invalid_argument&)