diff --git a/include/trace/events/sched.h b/include/trace/events/sched.h
index bc01e06bc716..0be866c91f62 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/sched.h
+++ b/include/trace/events/sched.h
@@ -435,7 +435,9 @@ TRACE_EVENT(sched_pi_setprio,
 		memcpy(__entry->comm, tsk->comm, TASK_COMM_LEN);
 		__entry->pid		= tsk->pid;
 		__entry->oldprio	= tsk->prio;
-		__entry->newprio	= pi_task ? pi_task->prio : tsk->prio;
+		__entry->newprio	= pi_task ?
+				min(tsk->normal_prio, pi_task->prio) :
+				tsk->normal_prio;
 		/* XXX SCHED_DEADLINE bits missing */
 	),