diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 061a30a8925ab..df348aa55d3c7 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -3657,7 +3657,8 @@ static void reweight_entity(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *se,
 		 */
 		deadline = div_s64(deadline * old_weight, weight);
 		se->deadline = se->vruntime + deadline;
-		min_deadline_cb_propagate(&se->run_node, NULL);
+		if (se != cfs_rq->curr)
+			min_deadline_cb_propagate(&se->run_node, NULL);
 	}
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP