diff --git a/src/core/kernel/threads.cpp b/src/core/kernel/threads.cpp
index f72d2e28..7c4eea6d 100644
--- a/src/core/kernel/threads.cpp
+++ b/src/core/kernel/threads.cpp
@@ -156,6 +156,8 @@ void Kernel::sleepThread(s64 ns) {
 		t.status = ThreadStatus::WaitSleep;
 		t.waitingNanoseconds = ns;
 		t.sleepTick = cpu.getTicks();
+
+		switchToNextThread();
 	}
 }