diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index 258c73c6a2f3..1782beed2fa7 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -6458,7 +6458,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(sched_getscheduler, pid_t, pid)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	retval = -ESRCH;
-	read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
+	rcu_read_lock();
 	p = find_process_by_pid(pid);
 	if (p) {
 		retval = security_task_getscheduler(p);
@@ -6466,7 +6466,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(sched_getscheduler, pid_t, pid)
 			retval = p->policy
 				| (p->sched_reset_on_fork ? SCHED_RESET_ON_FORK : 0);
 	}
-	read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 	return retval;
 }
 
@@ -6484,7 +6484,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(sched_getparam, pid_t, pid, struct sched_param __user *, param)
 	if (!param || pid < 0)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
+	rcu_read_lock();
 	p = find_process_by_pid(pid);
 	retval = -ESRCH;
 	if (!p)
@@ -6495,7 +6495,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(sched_getparam, pid_t, pid, struct sched_param __user *, param)
 		goto out_unlock;
 
 	lp.sched_priority = p->rt_priority;
-	read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	/*
 	 * This one might sleep, we cannot do it with a spinlock held ...
@@ -6505,7 +6505,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(sched_getparam, pid_t, pid, struct sched_param __user *, param)
 	return retval;
 
 out_unlock:
-	read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 	return retval;
 }