diff --git a/kernel/hrtimer.c b/kernel/hrtimer.c
index 2b465dfde426..95d3949f2ae5 100644
--- a/kernel/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/hrtimer.c
@@ -1209,6 +1209,7 @@ static void run_hrtimer_pending(struct hrtimer_cpu_base *cpu_base)
 		enum hrtimer_restart (*fn)(struct hrtimer *);
 		struct hrtimer *timer;
 		int restart;
+		int emulate_hardirq_ctx = 0;
 
 		timer = list_entry(cpu_base->cb_pending.next,
 				   struct hrtimer, cb_entry);
@@ -1217,10 +1218,24 @@ static void run_hrtimer_pending(struct hrtimer_cpu_base *cpu_base)
 		timer_stats_account_hrtimer(timer);
 
 		fn = timer->function;
+		/*
+		 * A timer might have been added to the cb_pending list
+		 * when it was migrated during a cpu-offline operation.
+		 * Emulate hardirq context for such timers.
+		 */
+		if (timer->cb_mode == HRTIMER_CB_IRQSAFE_PERCPU ||
+		    timer->cb_mode == HRTIMER_CB_IRQSAFE_UNLOCKED)
+			emulate_hardirq_ctx = 1;
+
 		__remove_hrtimer(timer, timer->base, HRTIMER_STATE_CALLBACK, 0);
 		spin_unlock_irq(&cpu_base->lock);
 
-		restart = fn(timer);
+		if (unlikely(emulate_hardirq_ctx)) {
+			local_irq_disable();
+			restart = fn(timer);
+			local_irq_enable();
+		} else
+			restart = fn(timer);
 
 		spin_lock_irq(&cpu_base->lock);