diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c b/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
index fd4a7b1625a2..e883f57a3cd3 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
@@ -575,11 +575,15 @@ void tick_broadcast_switch_to_oneshot(void)
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&tick_broadcast_lock, flags);
+	if (cpumask_empty(tick_get_broadcast_mask()))
+		goto end;
 
 	tick_broadcast_device.mode = TICKDEV_MODE_ONESHOT;
 	bc = tick_broadcast_device.evtdev;
 	if (bc)
 		tick_broadcast_setup_oneshot(bc);
+
+end:
 	raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tick_broadcast_lock, flags);
 }