diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index 6570548d0886..a1e079536a71 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -145,7 +145,6 @@ static void tick_nohz_update_jiffies(ktime_t now)
 	tick_do_update_jiffies64(now);
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 
-	calc_load_exit_idle();
 	touch_softlockup_watchdog();
 }