diff --git a/kernel/timeout.c b/kernel/timeout.c
index 16429bbba20..29f15898035 100644
--- a/kernel/timeout.c
+++ b/kernel/timeout.c
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ k_ticks_t z_timeout_expires(const struct _timeout *timeout)
 	k_ticks_t ticks = 0;
 
 	K_SPINLOCK(&timeout_lock) {
-		ticks = curr_tick + timeout_rem(timeout);
+		ticks = curr_tick + timeout_rem(timeout) + elapsed();
 	}
 
 	return ticks;