diff --git a/drivers/tee/optee/call.c b/drivers/tee/optee/call.c
index c981757ba0d4..780d7c4fd756 100644
--- a/drivers/tee/optee/call.c
+++ b/drivers/tee/optee/call.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include <linux/err.h>
 #include <linux/errno.h>
 #include <linux/mm.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/tee_drv.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
@@ -148,7 +149,8 @@ u32 optee_do_call_with_arg(struct tee_context *ctx, phys_addr_t parg)
 			 */
 			optee_cq_wait_for_completion(&optee->call_queue, &w);
 		} else if (OPTEE_SMC_RETURN_IS_RPC(res.a0)) {
-			might_sleep();
+			if (need_resched())
+				cond_resched();
 			param.a0 = res.a0;
 			param.a1 = res.a1;
 			param.a2 = res.a2;