diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index f362c58ec9d6..24faaddb386b 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -203,6 +203,7 @@ unsigned int sysctl_sched_min_task_util_for_boost = 51;
 /* 0.68ms default for 20ms window size scaled to 1024 */
 unsigned int sysctl_sched_min_task_util_for_colocation = 35;
 #endif
+static unsigned int __maybe_unused sched_small_task_threshold = 102;
 
 static inline void update_load_add(struct load_weight *lw, unsigned long inc)
 {
@@ -10709,7 +10710,8 @@ static struct rq *find_busiest_queue(struct lb_env *env,
 		 */
 		if (env->sd->flags & SD_ASYM_CPUCAPACITY &&
 		    capacity_of(env->dst_cpu) < capacity &&
-		    rq->nr_running == 1)
+		    (rq->nr_running == 1 || (rq->nr_running == 2 &&
+		     task_util(rq->curr) < sched_small_task_threshold)))
 			continue;
 
 		wl = weighted_cpuload(rq);