diff --git a/include/linux/topology.h b/include/linux/topology.h
index fea32377f7c7..52f5850730b3 100644
--- a/include/linux/topology.h
+++ b/include/linux/topology.h
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ extern const struct cpumask *sched_numa_hop_mask(unsigned int node, unsigned int
 #else
 static __always_inline int sched_numa_find_nth_cpu(const struct cpumask *cpus, int cpu, int node)
 {
-	return cpumask_nth(cpu, cpus);
+	return cpumask_nth_and(cpu, cpus, cpu_online_mask);
 }
 
 static inline const struct cpumask *