Index: kernel/generic/src/time/clock.c
===================================================================
--- kernel/generic/src/time/clock.c	(revision aae2869ce92cf8890c7625c4b51691f02993d436)
+++ kernel/generic/src/time/clock.c	(revision 8a5534603d4acb29a283b131f0fae041dc2ed0b2)
@@ -184,8 +184,4 @@
 
 	if (THREAD) {
-		irq_spinlock_lock(&CPU->lock, false);
-		CPU->needs_relink += 1 + missed_clock_ticks;
-		irq_spinlock_unlock(&CPU->lock, false);
-
 		if (current_clock_tick >= CPU->preempt_deadline && PREEMPTION_ENABLED) {
 			scheduler();