diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/diag.c b/arch/s390/kvm/diag.c
index 2d2ae327b747..b23d9ac77dfc 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kvm/diag.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kvm/diag.c
@@ -47,9 +47,7 @@ static int __diag_time_slice_end(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
 	VCPU_EVENT(vcpu, 5, "%s", "diag time slice end");
 	vcpu->stat.diagnose_44++;
-	vcpu_put(vcpu);
-	yield();
-	vcpu_load(vcpu);
+	kvm_vcpu_on_spin(vcpu);
 	return 0;
 }