diff --git a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
index d8b62f93fc8d..3a609e7344f3 100644
--- a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
@@ -1477,7 +1477,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hrtimer_active);
 static void __run_hrtimer(struct hrtimer_cpu_base *cpu_base,
 			  struct hrtimer_clock_base *base,
 			  struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t *now,
-			  unsigned long flags)
+			  unsigned long flags) __must_hold(&cpu_base->lock)
 {
 	enum hrtimer_restart (*fn)(struct hrtimer *);
 	int restart;