1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index 9f8af69c67ec..e947d968c5b5 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -84,6 +84,9 @@ static void tick_do_update_jiffies64(ktime_t now)
 
                 /* Keep the tick_next_period variable up to date */
                 tick_next_period = ktime_add(last_jiffies_update, tick_period);
+        } else {
+                write_sequnlock(&jiffies_lock);
+                return;
         }
         write_sequnlock(&jiffies_lock);
         update_wall_time();