diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_sched_switch.c b/kernel/trace/trace_sched_switch.c
index de35f200abd..9117cea6f1a 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_sched_switch.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_sched_switch.c
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ probe_sched_wakeup(struct rq *__rq, struct task_struct *wakee, int success)
 	pc = preempt_count();
 	tracing_record_cmdline(current);
 
+	if (sched_stopped)
+		return;
+
 	local_irq_save(flags);
 	cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();
 	data = ctx_trace->data[cpu];