diff --git a/kernel/sched_stoptask.c b/kernel/sched_stoptask.c
index 45bddc0c104857f23e06c9126ed6dcb1d452450b..755483b2a2ad7799ac5cfa3d113e42b87d73037f 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_stoptask.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_stoptask.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ static struct task_struct *pick_next_task_stop(struct rq *rq)
 {
 	struct task_struct *stop = rq->stop;
 
-	if (stop && stop->state == TASK_RUNNING)
+	if (stop && stop->se.on_rq)
 		return stop;
 
 	return NULL;