1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 636c4b9cac38..6f6962a356b4 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -533,7 +533,10 @@ int get_nohz_timer_target(void)
         rcu_read_lock();
         for_each_domain(cpu, sd) {
                 for_each_cpu(i, sched_domain_span(sd)) {
-                        if (!idle_cpu(i) && is_housekeeping_cpu(cpu)) {
+                        if (cpu == i)
+                                continue;
+
+                        if (!idle_cpu(i) && is_housekeeping_cpu(i)) {
                                 cpu = i;
                                 goto unlock;
                         }