diff --git a/kernel/sched_fair.c b/kernel/sched_fair.c
index 1d4acbea9e600..f9f671a7d0afe 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_fair.c
@@ -970,6 +970,8 @@ place_entity(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *se, int initial)
 	se->vruntime = vruntime;
 }
 
+static void check_enqueue_throttle(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq);
+
 static void
 enqueue_entity(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *se, int flags)
 {
@@ -999,8 +1001,10 @@ enqueue_entity(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *se, int flags)
 		__enqueue_entity(cfs_rq, se);
 	se->on_rq = 1;
 
-	if (cfs_rq->nr_running == 1)
+	if (cfs_rq->nr_running == 1) {
 		list_add_leaf_cfs_rq(cfs_rq);
+		check_enqueue_throttle(cfs_rq);
+	}
 }
 
 static void __clear_buddies_last(struct sched_entity *se)
@@ -1202,6 +1206,8 @@ static struct sched_entity *pick_next_entity(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq)
 	return se;
 }
 
+static void check_cfs_rq_runtime(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq);
+
 static void put_prev_entity(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *prev)
 {
 	/*
@@ -1211,6 +1217,9 @@ static void put_prev_entity(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq, struct sched_entity *prev)
 	if (prev->on_rq)
 		update_curr(cfs_rq);
 
+	/* throttle cfs_rqs exceeding runtime */
+	check_cfs_rq_runtime(cfs_rq);
+
 	check_spread(cfs_rq, prev);
 	if (prev->on_rq) {
 		update_stats_wait_start(cfs_rq, prev);
@@ -1464,7 +1473,7 @@ static int tg_throttle_down(struct task_group *tg, void *data)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static __used void throttle_cfs_rq(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq)
+static void throttle_cfs_rq(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq)
 {
 	struct rq *rq = rq_of(cfs_rq);
 	struct cfs_bandwidth *cfs_b = tg_cfs_bandwidth(cfs_rq->tg);
@@ -1657,9 +1666,48 @@ static int do_sched_cfs_period_timer(struct cfs_bandwidth *cfs_b, int overrun)
 
 	return idle;
 }
+
+/*
+ * When a group wakes up we want to make sure that its quota is not already
+ * expired/exceeded, otherwise it may be allowed to steal additional ticks of
+ * runtime as update_curr() throttling can not not trigger until it's on-rq.
+ */
+static void check_enqueue_throttle(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq)
+{
+	/* an active group must be handled by the update_curr()->put() path */
+	if (!cfs_rq->runtime_enabled || cfs_rq->curr)
+		return;
+
+	/* ensure the group is not already throttled */
+	if (cfs_rq_throttled(cfs_rq))
+		return;
+
+	/* update runtime allocation */
+	account_cfs_rq_runtime(cfs_rq, 0);
+	if (cfs_rq->runtime_remaining <= 0)
+		throttle_cfs_rq(cfs_rq);
+}
+
+/* conditionally throttle active cfs_rq's from put_prev_entity() */
+static void check_cfs_rq_runtime(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq)
+{
+	if (likely(!cfs_rq->runtime_enabled || cfs_rq->runtime_remaining > 0))
+		return;
+
+	/*
+	 * it's possible for a throttled entity to be forced into a running
+	 * state (e.g. set_curr_task), in this case we're finished.
+	 */
+	if (cfs_rq_throttled(cfs_rq))
+		return;
+
+	throttle_cfs_rq(cfs_rq);
+}
 #else
 static void account_cfs_rq_runtime(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq,
 				     unsigned long delta_exec) {}
+static void check_cfs_rq_runtime(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq) {}
+static void check_enqueue_throttle(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq) {}
 
 static inline int cfs_rq_throttled(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq)
 {