diff --git a/kernel/torture.c b/kernel/torture.c
index ec3370986976..62c1ac777694 100644
--- a/kernel/torture.c
+++ b/kernel/torture.c
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ int torture_hrtimeout_ns(ktime_t baset_ns, u32 fuzzt_ns, const enum hrtimer_mode
 {
 	ktime_t hto = baset_ns;
 
-	if (trsp)
+	if (trsp && fuzzt_ns)
 		hto += torture_random(trsp) % fuzzt_ns;
 	set_current_state(TASK_IDLE);
 	return schedule_hrtimeout(&hto, mode);