diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index 68eb5efec388759b95fa9842576b4f0448fbd195..c0490464e92f04630fc84a071f39a4303842be09 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -738,7 +738,10 @@ static int run_ksoftirqd(void * __bind_cpu)
 			   don't process */
 			if (cpu_is_offline((long)__bind_cpu))
 				goto wait_to_die;
-			do_softirq();
+			local_irq_disable();
+			if (local_softirq_pending())
+				__do_softirq();
+			local_irq_enable();
 			preempt_enable_no_resched();
 			cond_resched();
 			preempt_disable();