diff --git a/kernel/bpf/arena.c b/kernel/bpf/arena.c
index 7b6847200b43..c5f6bebbb15c 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/arena.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/arena.c
@@ -364,6 +364,7 @@ static int existing_page_cb(pte_t *ptep, unsigned long addr, void *data)
 	 * the freed page. So it all relies on 1.
 	 */
 	__free_page(page);
+	cond_resched();
 	return 0;
 }