diff --git a/kernel/sched/deadline.c b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
index e94314633b39..1f811b375bf0 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/deadline.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
@@ -2145,12 +2145,6 @@ static int push_dl_task(struct rq *rq)
 		return 0;
 
 retry:
-	if (is_migration_disabled(next_task))
-		return 0;
-
-	if (WARN_ON(next_task == rq->curr))
-		return 0;
-
 	/*
 	 * If next_task preempts rq->curr, and rq->curr
 	 * can move away, it makes sense to just reschedule
@@ -2163,6 +2157,12 @@ retry:
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+	if (is_migration_disabled(next_task))
+		return 0;
+
+	if (WARN_ON(next_task == rq->curr))
+		return 0;
+
 	/* We might release rq lock */
 	get_task_struct(next_task);
 
diff --git a/kernel/sched/rt.c b/kernel/sched/rt.c
index 54f9bb3f1560..2758cf5f7987 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/rt.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/rt.c
@@ -1900,6 +1900,16 @@ static int push_rt_task(struct rq *rq, bool pull)
 		return 0;
 
 retry:
+	/*
+	 * It's possible that the next_task slipped in of
+	 * higher priority than current. If that's the case
+	 * just reschedule current.
+	 */
+	if (unlikely(next_task->prio < rq->curr->prio)) {
+		resched_curr(rq);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	if (is_migration_disabled(next_task)) {
 		struct task_struct *push_task = NULL;
 		int cpu;
@@ -1907,6 +1917,18 @@ retry:
 		if (!pull || rq->push_busy)
 			return 0;
 
+		/*
+		 * Invoking find_lowest_rq() on anything but an RT task doesn't
+		 * make sense. Per the above priority check, curr has to
+		 * be of higher priority than next_task, so no need to
+		 * reschedule when bailing out.
+		 *
+		 * Note that the stoppers are masqueraded as SCHED_FIFO
+		 * (cf. sched_set_stop_task()), so we can't rely on rt_task().
+		 */
+		if (rq->curr->sched_class != &rt_sched_class)
+			return 0;
+
 		cpu = find_lowest_rq(rq->curr);
 		if (cpu == -1 || cpu == rq->cpu)
 			return 0;
@@ -1931,16 +1953,6 @@ retry:
 	if (WARN_ON(next_task == rq->curr))
 		return 0;
 
-	/*
-	 * It's possible that the next_task slipped in of
-	 * higher priority than current. If that's the case
-	 * just reschedule current.
-	 */
-	if (unlikely(next_task->prio < rq->curr->prio)) {
-		resched_curr(rq);
-		return 0;
-	}
-
 	/* We might release rq lock */
 	get_task_struct(next_task);