diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/SPUASMJITRecompiler.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/SPUASMJITRecompiler.cpp
index ba40f4894f..bf5c4485b8 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/SPUASMJITRecompiler.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/SPUASMJITRecompiler.cpp
@@ -1534,8 +1534,17 @@ void spu_recompiler::RDCH(spu_opcode_t op)
 			const u32 out = _spu->ch_dec_value - static_cast<u32>(get_timebased_time() - _spu->ch_dec_start_timestamp);
 
 			if (out > 1500)
+			{
+				_spu->state += cpu_flag::wait;
 				std::this_thread::yield();
 
+				if (_spu->test_stopped())
+				{
+					_spu->pc += 4;
+					spu_runtime::g_escape(_spu);
+				}
+			}
+
 			*_res = v128::from32r(out);
 		};
 
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/SPURecompiler.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/SPURecompiler.cpp
index 41b8267d6c..a20c95597a 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/SPURecompiler.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/SPURecompiler.cpp
@@ -5200,7 +5200,14 @@ public:
 
 		if (res > 1500 && g_cfg.core.spu_loop_detection)
 		{
+			_spu->state += cpu_flag::wait;
 			std::this_thread::yield();
+
+			if (_spu->test_stopped())
+			{
+				_spu->pc += 4;
+				spu_runtime::g_escape(_spu);
+			}
 		}
 
 		return res;
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/SPUThread.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/SPUThread.cpp
index df632ed807..2cc406010b 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/SPUThread.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/Cell/SPUThread.cpp
@@ -2335,7 +2335,10 @@ s64 spu_thread::get_ch_value(u32 ch)
 
 		//Polling: We might as well hint to the scheduler to slot in another thread since this one is counting down
 		if (g_cfg.core.spu_loop_detection && out > spu::scheduler::native_jiffy_duration_us)
+		{
+			state += cpu_flag::wait;
 			std::this_thread::yield();
+		}
 
 		return out;
 	}