diff --git a/kernel/kernel/Scheduler.cpp b/kernel/kernel/Scheduler.cpp
index bd67ba4b..19c41090 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel/Scheduler.cpp
+++ b/kernel/kernel/Scheduler.cpp
@@ -133,11 +133,11 @@ namespace Kernel
 
 	void Scheduler::yield()
 	{
-		ASSERT(!m_lock.current_processor_has_lock());
-
 		auto state = Processor::get_interrupt_state();
 		Processor::set_interrupt_state(InterruptState::Disabled);
 
+		ASSERT(!m_lock.current_processor_has_lock());
+
 #if ARCH(x86_64)
 		asm volatile(
 			"movq %%rsp, %%rcx;"