diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_primitives.c b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_primitives.c
index 1ae83b0ffd..d7478474b1 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_primitives.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_primitives.c
@@ -2609,6 +2609,11 @@ void nr_csirs_scheduling(int Mod_idP,
   for (int UE_id = UE_list->head; UE_id >= 0; UE_id = UE_list->next[UE_id]) {
 
     NR_UE_sched_ctrl_t *sched_ctrl = &UE_info->UE_sched_ctrl[UE_id];
+
+    if (sched_ctrl->rrc_processing_timer > 0) {
+      continue;
+    }
+
     NR_CellGroupConfig_t *CellGroup = UE_info->CellGroup[UE_id];
 
     if (!CellGroup || !CellGroup->spCellConfig || !CellGroup->spCellConfig->spCellConfigDedicated ||
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_srs.c b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_srs.c
index bf2af3b388..8680cc25d1 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_srs.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_srs.c
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ void nr_schedule_srs(int module_id, frame_t frame) {
     sched_ctrl->sched_srs.slot = -1;
     sched_ctrl->sched_srs.srs_scheduled = false;
 
-    if(!UE_info->Msg4_ACKed[UE_id]) {
+    if(!UE_info->Msg4_ACKed[UE_id] || sched_ctrl->rrc_processing_timer > 0) {
       continue;
     }
 
diff --git a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_uci.c b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_uci.c
index e21d1e50f7..e2d9f1035c 100644
--- a/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_uci.c
+++ b/openair2/LAYER2/NR_MAC_gNB/gNB_scheduler_uci.c
@@ -702,7 +702,9 @@ void nr_csi_meas_reporting(int Mod_idP,
   for (int UE_id = UE_list->head; UE_id >= 0; UE_id = UE_list->next[UE_id]) {
     const NR_CellGroupConfig_t *CellGroup = UE_info->CellGroup[UE_id];
     NR_UE_sched_ctrl_t *sched_ctrl = &UE_info->UE_sched_ctrl[UE_id];
-    if (sched_ctrl->ul_failure==1 && get_softmodem_params()->phy_test==0) continue;
+    if ((sched_ctrl->rrc_processing_timer > 0) || (sched_ctrl->ul_failure==1 && get_softmodem_params()->phy_test==0)) {
+      continue;
+    }
     if (!CellGroup || !CellGroup->spCellConfig || !CellGroup->spCellConfig->spCellConfigDedicated ||
 	      !CellGroup->spCellConfig->spCellConfigDedicated->csi_MeasConfig) continue;
     const NR_CSI_MeasConfig_t *csi_measconfig = CellGroup->spCellConfig->spCellConfigDedicated->csi_MeasConfig->choice.setup;