diff --git a/src/core/arm/dynarmic/arm_dynarmic_32.cpp b/src/core/arm/dynarmic/arm_dynarmic_32.cpp
index 7c82d0b96..199d2a93d 100644
--- a/src/core/arm/dynarmic/arm_dynarmic_32.cpp
+++ b/src/core/arm/dynarmic/arm_dynarmic_32.cpp
@@ -95,7 +95,9 @@ public:
     }
 
     void AddTicks(u64 ticks) override {
-        ASSERT_MSG(!parent.uses_wall_clock, "This should never happen - dynarmic ticking disabled");
+        if (parent.uses_wall_clock) {
+            return;
+        }
 
         // Divide the number of ticks by the amount of CPU cores. TODO(Subv): This yields only a
         // rough approximation of the amount of executed ticks in the system, it may be thrown off
@@ -112,7 +114,12 @@ public:
     }
 
     u64 GetTicksRemaining() override {
-        ASSERT_MSG(!parent.uses_wall_clock, "This should never happen - dynarmic ticking disabled");
+        if (parent.uses_wall_clock) {
+            if (!parent.interrupt_handlers[parent.core_index].IsInterrupted()) {
+                return minimum_run_cycles;
+            }
+            return 0U;
+        }
 
         return std::max<s64>(parent.system.CoreTiming().GetDowncount(), 0);
     }
@@ -120,7 +127,7 @@ public:
     ARM_Dynarmic_32& parent;
     Core::Memory::Memory& memory;
     std::size_t num_interpreted_instructions{};
-    static constexpr u64 minimum_run_cycles = 1000U;
+    static constexpr u64 minimum_run_cycles = 10000U;
 };
 
 std::shared_ptr<Dynarmic::A32::Jit> ARM_Dynarmic_32::MakeJit(Common::PageTable* page_table) const {
@@ -148,7 +155,7 @@ std::shared_ptr<Dynarmic::A32::Jit> ARM_Dynarmic_32::MakeJit(Common::PageTable*
 
     // Timing
     config.wall_clock_cntpct = uses_wall_clock;
-    config.enable_cycle_counting = !uses_wall_clock;
+    config.enable_cycle_counting = true;
 
     // Code cache size
     config.code_cache_size = 512_MiB;
diff --git a/src/core/arm/dynarmic/arm_dynarmic_64.cpp b/src/core/arm/dynarmic/arm_dynarmic_64.cpp
index d4c67eafd..1f0f51c54 100644
--- a/src/core/arm/dynarmic/arm_dynarmic_64.cpp
+++ b/src/core/arm/dynarmic/arm_dynarmic_64.cpp
@@ -136,7 +136,9 @@ public:
     }
 
     void AddTicks(u64 ticks) override {
-        ASSERT_MSG(!parent.uses_wall_clock, "This should never happen - dynarmic ticking disabled");
+        if (parent.uses_wall_clock) {
+            return;
+        }
 
         // Divide the number of ticks by the amount of CPU cores. TODO(Subv): This yields only a
         // rough approximation of the amount of executed ticks in the system, it may be thrown off
@@ -151,7 +153,12 @@ public:
     }
 
     u64 GetTicksRemaining() override {
-        ASSERT_MSG(!parent.uses_wall_clock, "This should never happen - dynarmic ticking disabled");
+        if (parent.uses_wall_clock) {
+            if (!parent.interrupt_handlers[parent.core_index].IsInterrupted()) {
+                return minimum_run_cycles;
+            }
+            return 0U;
+        }
 
         return std::max<s64>(parent.system.CoreTiming().GetDowncount(), 0);
     }
@@ -164,7 +171,7 @@ public:
     Core::Memory::Memory& memory;
     u64 tpidrro_el0 = 0;
     u64 tpidr_el0 = 0;
-    static constexpr u64 minimum_run_cycles = 1000U;
+    static constexpr u64 minimum_run_cycles = 10000U;
 };
 
 std::shared_ptr<Dynarmic::A64::Jit> ARM_Dynarmic_64::MakeJit(Common::PageTable* page_table,
@@ -208,7 +215,7 @@ std::shared_ptr<Dynarmic::A64::Jit> ARM_Dynarmic_64::MakeJit(Common::PageTable*
 
     // Timing
     config.wall_clock_cntpct = uses_wall_clock;
-    config.enable_cycle_counting = !uses_wall_clock;
+    config.enable_cycle_counting = true;
 
     // Code cache size
     config.code_cache_size = 512_MiB;