diff --git a/kernel/hrtimer.c b/kernel/hrtimer.c
index 70d4adc74639f56b039f0dcfdacd7eda284784da..f78777abe769e1e3608b8f751d1c996f05aeea13 100644
--- a/kernel/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/hrtimer.c
@@ -1254,14 +1254,13 @@ void hrtimer_run_queues(void)
 		if (!base->first)
 			continue;
 
-		if (gettime) {
+		if (base->get_softirq_time)
+			base->softirq_time = base->get_softirq_time();
+		else if (gettime) {
 			hrtimer_get_softirq_time(cpu_base);
 			gettime = 0;
 		}
 
-		if (base->get_softirq_time)
-			base->softirq_time = base->get_softirq_time();
-
 		spin_lock(&cpu_base->lock);
 
 		while ((node = base->first)) {