diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index c94baf2969e7..b388c9b243e9 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -4202,7 +4202,6 @@ void account_steal_time(struct task_struct *p, cputime_t steal)
 
 	if (p == rq->idle) {
 		p->stime = cputime_add(p->stime, steal);
-		account_group_system_time(p, steal);
 		if (atomic_read(&rq->nr_iowait) > 0)
 			cpustat->iowait = cputime64_add(cpustat->iowait, tmp);
 		else