diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
index bb2af74e6b62..ea3c062e7e1c 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c
@@ -676,7 +676,7 @@ static void tick_nohz_restart(struct tick_sched *ts, ktime_t now)
 
 static inline bool local_timer_softirq_pending(void)
 {
-	return local_softirq_pending() & TIMER_SOFTIRQ;
+	return local_softirq_pending() & BIT(TIMER_SOFTIRQ);
 }
 
 static ktime_t tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick(struct tick_sched *ts,