diff --git a/drivers/xen/preempt.c b/drivers/xen/preempt.c
index 8b9919c26095d..456a164364a22 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/preempt.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/preempt.c
@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@ asmlinkage __visible void xen_maybe_preempt_hcall(void)
 		 * cpu.
 		 */
 		__this_cpu_write(xen_in_preemptible_hcall, false);
-		_cond_resched();
+		local_irq_enable();
+		cond_resched();
+		local_irq_disable();
 		__this_cpu_write(xen_in_preemptible_hcall, true);
 	}
 }