diff --git a/kernel/sched/rt.c b/kernel/sched/rt.c
index 0a9b2cd6da72..a7680477fa6f 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/rt.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/rt.c
@@ -2106,6 +2106,7 @@ static void push_rt_tasks(struct rq *rq)
  */
 static int rto_next_cpu(struct root_domain *rd)
 {
+	int this_cpu = smp_processor_id();
 	int next;
 	int cpu;
 
@@ -2129,6 +2130,10 @@ static int rto_next_cpu(struct root_domain *rd)
 
 		rd->rto_cpu = cpu;
 
+		/* Do not send IPI to self */
+		if (cpu == this_cpu)
+			continue;
+
 		if (cpu < nr_cpu_ids)
 			return cpu;