diff --git a/kernel/sched/walt/walt_lb.c b/kernel/sched/walt/walt_lb.c
index 9d3ccfa52c06..b4e786f5d713 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/walt/walt_lb.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/walt/walt_lb.c
@@ -287,6 +287,17 @@ static inline bool need_active_lb(struct task_struct *p, int dst_cpu,
 	if (task_reject_partialhalt_cpu(p, dst_cpu))
 		return false;
 
+	/*
+	 * If the sleeping task on the dst_cpu and the task for which we are
+	 * doing active load balance, are pipeline tasks then don't do active
+	 * load balance.  If we allow this, the sleeping task might wakeup
+	 * again on dst_cpu before the migration of actively pulled task. This
+	 * will result in two pipeline tasks on the same cpu
+	 */
+	if (walt_pipeline_low_latency_task(p) &&
+			walt_pipeline_low_latency_task(cpu_rq(dst_cpu)->curr))
+		return false;
+
 	return true;
 }