diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index efd664c4926e..4b0e8b8700fd 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -6398,7 +6398,7 @@ static inline void update_sg_lb_stats(struct lb_env *env,
 			bool *overload)
 {
 	unsigned long load;
-	int i;
+	int i, nr_running;
 
 	memset(sgs, 0, sizeof(*sgs));
 
@@ -6415,7 +6415,8 @@ static inline void update_sg_lb_stats(struct lb_env *env,
 		sgs->group_util += cpu_util(i);
 		sgs->sum_nr_running += rq->cfs.h_nr_running;
 
-		if (rq->nr_running > 1)
+		nr_running = rq->nr_running;
+		if (nr_running > 1)
 			*overload = true;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA_BALANCING
@@ -6423,7 +6424,10 @@ static inline void update_sg_lb_stats(struct lb_env *env,
 		sgs->nr_preferred_running += rq->nr_preferred_running;
 #endif
 		sgs->sum_weighted_load += weighted_cpuload(i);
-		if (idle_cpu(i))
+		/*
+		 * No need to call idle_cpu() if nr_running is not 0
+		 */
+		if (!nr_running && idle_cpu(i))
 			sgs->idle_cpus++;
 	}