diff --git a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
index 55575d4f253c6..f9eb21ba3af6f 100644
--- a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ struct hrtimer_cpu_base *get_target_base(struct hrtimer_cpu_base *base,
 					 int pinned)
 {
 	if (pinned || !base->migration_enabled)
-		return this_cpu_ptr(&hrtimer_bases);
+		return base;
 	return &per_cpu(hrtimer_bases, get_nohz_timer_target());
 }
 #else
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ static inline
 struct hrtimer_cpu_base *get_target_base(struct hrtimer_cpu_base *base,
 					 int pinned)
 {
-	return this_cpu_ptr(&hrtimer_bases);
+	return base;
 }
 #endif