diff --git a/Source/tasks.c b/Source/tasks.c
index 416342363..7f60f8dea 100644
--- a/Source/tasks.c
+++ b/Source/tasks.c
@@ -971,11 +971,16 @@ static unsigned portBASE_TYPE uxTaskNumber = 0; /*lint !e956 Static is deliberat
 			else
 			{
 				/* We cannot access the delayed or ready lists, so will hold this
-				task pending until the scheduler is resumed. */
+				task pending until the scheduler is resumed, at which point a 
+				yield will be preformed if necessary. */
 				xYieldRequired = pdFALSE;
 				vListInsertEnd( ( xList * ) &( xPendingReadyList ), &( pxTaskToResume->xEventListItem ) );
 			}
 		}
+		else
+		{
+			xYieldRequired = pdFALSE;
+		}
 
 		return xYieldRequired;
 	}