diff --git a/arch/um/kernel/time.c b/arch/um/kernel/time.c
index 2e354b3ca060649bb0cbd8afef6633637dc357a8..b1f8b0752419d8514763d6ca297674e6e7ceb03e 100644
--- a/arch/um/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/um/kernel/time.c
@@ -35,31 +35,31 @@ unsigned long long sched_clock(void)
 	return (unsigned long long)jiffies_64 * (1000000000 / HZ);
 }
 
-static unsigned long long prev_nsecs;
+static unsigned long long prev_nsecs[NR_CPUS];
 #ifdef CONFIG_UML_REAL_TIME_CLOCK
-static long long delta;   		/* Deviation per interval */
+static long long delta[NR_CPUS];		/* Deviation per interval */
 #endif
 
 void timer_irq(union uml_pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	unsigned long long ticks = 0;
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_UML_REAL_TIME_CLOCK
-	if(prev_nsecs){
+	int c = cpu();
+	if(prev_nsecs[c]){
 		/* We've had 1 tick */
 		unsigned long long nsecs = os_nsecs();
 
-		delta += nsecs - prev_nsecs;
-		prev_nsecs = nsecs;
+		delta[c] += nsecs - prev_nsecs[c];
+		prev_nsecs[c] = nsecs;
 
 		/* Protect against the host clock being set backwards */
-		if(delta < 0)
-			delta = 0;
+		if(delta[c] < 0)
+			delta[c] = 0;
 
-		ticks += (delta * HZ) / BILLION;
-		delta -= (ticks * BILLION) / HZ;
+		ticks += (delta[c] * HZ) / BILLION;
+		delta[c] -= (ticks * BILLION) / HZ;
 	}
-	else prev_nsecs = os_nsecs();
+	else prev_nsecs[c] = os_nsecs();
 #else
 	ticks = 1;
 #endif
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@ void timer_irq(union uml_pt_regs *regs)
 	}
 }
 
+/* Protects local_offset */
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(timer_spinlock);
-
 static unsigned long long local_offset = 0;
 
 static inline unsigned long long get_time(void)