diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index ceb8655e03368f922834ce2b4605a486296454fc..468427a25c9de48cc494b77193139d03cdfcc6d5 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -8060,6 +8060,10 @@ int sched_cpu_deactivate(unsigned int cpu)
 
 	ret = cpuset_cpu_inactive(cpu);
 	if (ret) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_SMT
+		if (cpumask_weight(cpu_smt_mask(cpu)) == 2)
+			static_branch_inc_cpuslocked(&sched_smt_present);
+#endif
 		set_cpu_active(cpu, true);
 		return ret;
 	}