diff --git a/include/linux/delay.h b/include/linux/delay.h
index a6ecb34cf547..e23a7c021eeb 100644
--- a/include/linux/delay.h
+++ b/include/linux/delay.h
@@ -52,4 +52,10 @@ static inline void ssleep(unsigned int seconds)
 	msleep(seconds * 1000);
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT_FULL
+# define cpu_chill()	msleep(1)
+#else
+# define cpu_chill()	cpu_relax()
+#endif
+
 #endif /* defined(_LINUX_DELAY_H) */