diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index 8b035a8b3c30..f665de34ed82 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -1877,15 +1877,9 @@ find_busiest_group(struct sched_domain *sd, int this_cpu,
 
 	/* Get rid of the scaling factor, rounding down as we divide */
 	*imbalance = *imbalance / SCHED_LOAD_SCALE;
-
 	return busiest;
 
 out_balanced:
-	if (busiest && (idle == NEWLY_IDLE ||
-			(idle == SCHED_IDLE && max_load > SCHED_LOAD_SCALE)) ) {
-		*imbalance = 1;
-		return busiest;
-	}
 
 	*imbalance = 0;
 	return NULL;