1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/cpus.c b/cpus.c
index 58d90aa2b9..fc0ddc8793 100644
--- a/cpus.c
+++ b/cpus.c
@@ -1392,6 +1392,8 @@ static void *qemu_tcg_cpu_thread_fn(void *arg)
 {
     CPUState *cpu = arg;
 
+    g_assert(!use_icount);
+
     rcu_register_thread();
 
     qemu_mutex_lock_iothread();
@@ -1434,8 +1436,6 @@ static void *qemu_tcg_cpu_thread_fn(void *arg)
             }
         }
 
-        handle_icount_deadline();
-
         atomic_mb_set(&cpu->exit_request, 0);
         qemu_tcg_wait_io_event(cpu);
     }