diff --git a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
index 266d02809dbb..8f35455b6250 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
@@ -1186,7 +1186,7 @@ static bool cycle_between(u64 before, u64 test, u64 after)
 {
 	if (test > before && test < after)
 		return true;
-	if (test < before && before > after)
+	if (before > after && (test > before || test < after))
 		return true;
 	return false;
 }