diff --git a/fs/xfs/scrub/scrub.h b/fs/xfs/scrub/scrub.h
index 737a5d6db15f..b093945f3631 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/scrub/scrub.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/scrub/scrub.h
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static inline int xchk_maybe_relax(struct xchk_relax *widget)
 		return 0;
 	widget->resched_nr = 0;
 
-	if (unlikely(widget->next_resched <= jiffies)) {
+	if (unlikely(time_after_eq(jiffies, widget->next_resched))) {
 		cond_resched();
 		widget->next_resched = XCHK_RELAX_NEXT;
 	}