diff --git a/kernel/sched/idle_task.c b/kernel/sched/idle_task.c
index 92ac905ce477d03111ec40bf7adc2fea164e7aa5..a58723ff447fc8ab552945ff013696b0e8f9b47e 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/idle_task.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/idle_task.c
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ pick_next_task_idle(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *prev, struct rq_flags *rf
 	int next_mode;
 	struct pb_rq *pb = &(rq->pb);
 
-	pb->count_admin_cycles++;
 	next_mode = determine_next_mode_pb(rq);
 
 	if (next_mode == PB_EXEC_MODE)