diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 6859ea1d5c0492b33e647da9c642c1fd6d726485..a4893fac2147d2d43bf8b3caf86bd3f6d8ae3f38 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -4933,9 +4933,7 @@ static void do_sched_yield(void)
 	struct rq_flags rf;
 	struct rq *rq;
 
-	local_irq_disable();
-	rq = this_rq();
-	rq_lock(rq, &rf);
+	rq = this_rq_lock_irq(&rf);
 
 	schedstat_inc(rq->yld_count);
 	current->sched_class->yield_task(rq);
diff --git a/kernel/sched/sched.h b/kernel/sched/sched.h
index 6cc08dc8008f82e64dc94f220acd80281dd09289..17245cf25d449ec1017cc9eb0516f21a17cf4287 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/sched.h
+++ b/kernel/sched/sched.h
@@ -1150,6 +1150,18 @@ rq_unlock(struct rq *rq, struct rq_flags *rf)
 	raw_spin_unlock(&rq->lock);
 }
 
+static inline struct rq *
+this_rq_lock_irq(struct rq_flags *rf)
+	__acquires(rq->lock)
+{
+	struct rq *rq;
+
+	local_irq_disable();
+	rq = this_rq();
+	rq_lock(rq, rf);
+	return rq;
+}
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
 enum numa_topology_type {
 	NUMA_DIRECT,