1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index 2e8a146dd066..365f0b90b4de 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ static void __activate_task(task_t *p, runqueue_t *rq)
 {
         prio_array_t *target = rq->active;
 
-        if (unlikely(batch_task(p) || expired_starving(rq)))
+        if (unlikely(batch_task(p) || (expired_starving(rq) && !rt_task(p))))
                 target = rq->expired;
         enqueue_task(p, target);
         rq->nr_running++;