diff --git a/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/include/linux/sched.h b/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/include/linux/sched.h
index 8ecdcd0d004..4edc7c92e9a 100644
--- a/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ schedule(void)
 	schedule_timeout(MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT);
 }
 
-#define	yield() kern_yield(0)
+#define	yield() kern_yield(PRI_UNCHANGED)
 
 #define	need_resched() (curthread->td_flags & TDF_NEEDRESCHED)
 
diff --git a/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/src/linux_compat.c b/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/src/linux_compat.c
index 4a3b23412d8..4ecc11f20b1 100644
--- a/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/src/linux_compat.c
+++ b/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/src/linux_compat.c
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ linux_cdev_pager_populate(vm_object_t vm_obj, vm_pindex_t pidx, int fault_type,
 		err = vmap->vm_ops->fault(vmap, &vmf);
 
 		while (vmap->vm_pfn_count == 0 && err == VM_FAULT_NOPAGE) {
-			kern_yield(0);
+			kern_yield(PRI_USER);
 			err = vmap->vm_ops->fault(vmap, &vmf);
 		}
 	}