diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 197a51473e0c..9379a481dd8c 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -4060,7 +4060,7 @@ static inline void update_misfit_status(struct task_struct *p, struct rq *rq)
 	if (!static_branch_unlikely(&sched_asym_cpucapacity))
 		return;
 
-	if (!p) {
+	if (!p || p->nr_cpus_allowed == 1) {
 		rq->misfit_task_load = 0;
 		return;
 	}