diff --git a/kernel/posix-timers.c b/kernel/posix-timers.c
index a4dbfe71c5a53027343396ec744f82d8ec97684b..c1e2636f9e45e347d1d2910f06a8ae392e59e81f 100644
--- a/kernel/posix-timers.c
+++ b/kernel/posix-timers.c
@@ -253,6 +253,7 @@ static __init int init_posix_timers(void)
 		.nsleep_restart	= hrtimer_nanosleep_restart,
 		.timer_create	= common_timer_create,
 		.timer_set	= common_timer_set,
+		.timer_get	= common_timer_get,
 	};
 	struct k_clock clock_monotonic = {
 		.clock_getres	= hrtimer_get_res,
@@ -261,6 +262,7 @@ static __init int init_posix_timers(void)
 		.nsleep_restart	= hrtimer_nanosleep_restart,
 		.timer_create	= common_timer_create,
 		.timer_set	= common_timer_set,
+		.timer_get	= common_timer_get,
 	};
 	struct k_clock clock_monotonic_raw = {
 		.clock_getres	= hrtimer_get_res,
@@ -712,22 +714,28 @@ common_timer_get(struct k_itimer *timr, struct itimerspec *cur_setting)
 SYSCALL_DEFINE2(timer_gettime, timer_t, timer_id,
 		struct itimerspec __user *, setting)
 {
-	struct k_itimer *timr;
 	struct itimerspec cur_setting;
+	struct k_itimer *timr;
+	struct k_clock *kc;
 	unsigned long flags;
+	int ret = 0;
 
 	timr = lock_timer(timer_id, &flags);
 	if (!timr)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	CLOCK_DISPATCH(timr->it_clock, timer_get, (timr, &cur_setting));
+	kc = clockid_to_kclock(timr->it_clock);
+	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!kc || !kc->timer_get))
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+	else
+		kc->timer_get(timr, &cur_setting);
 
 	unlock_timer(timr, flags);
 
-	if (copy_to_user(setting, &cur_setting, sizeof (cur_setting)))
+	if (!ret && copy_to_user(setting, &cur_setting, sizeof (cur_setting)))
 		return -EFAULT;
 
-	return 0;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 /*