diff --git a/drivers/net/wireguard/receive.c b/drivers/net/wireguard/receive.c
index 267f202f1931..2566e13a292d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireguard/receive.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireguard/receive.c
@@ -516,6 +516,8 @@ void wg_packet_decrypt_worker(struct work_struct *work)
 				&PACKET_CB(skb)->keypair->receiving)) ?
 				PACKET_STATE_CRYPTED : PACKET_STATE_DEAD;
 		wg_queue_enqueue_per_peer_napi(skb, state);
+		if (need_resched())
+			cond_resched();
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireguard/send.c b/drivers/net/wireguard/send.c
index 3e030d614df5..dc3079e17c7f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireguard/send.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireguard/send.c
@@ -281,6 +281,8 @@ void wg_packet_tx_worker(struct work_struct *work)
 
 		wg_noise_keypair_put(keypair, false);
 		wg_peer_put(peer);
+		if (need_resched())
+			cond_resched();
 	}
 }
 
@@ -304,6 +306,8 @@ void wg_packet_encrypt_worker(struct work_struct *work)
 		}
 		wg_queue_enqueue_per_peer(&PACKET_PEER(first)->tx_queue, first,
 					  state);
+		if (need_resched())
+			cond_resched();
 	}
 }