diff --git a/Include/object.h b/Include/object.h
index 5aaf11c5194f0e..9132784628a501 100644
--- a/Include/object.h
+++ b/Include/object.h
@@ -303,7 +303,11 @@ _Py_ThreadId(void)
 static inline Py_ALWAYS_INLINE int
 _Py_IsOwnedByCurrentThread(PyObject *ob)
 {
+#ifdef _Py_THREAD_SANITIZER
+    return _Py_atomic_load_uintptr_relaxed(&ob->ob_tid) == _Py_ThreadId();
+#else
     return ob->ob_tid == _Py_ThreadId();
+#endif
 }
 #endif
 
diff --git a/Tools/tsan/suppressions_free_threading.txt b/Tools/tsan/suppressions_free_threading.txt
index e4ca32bebc5a22..4b1a2fdf6dd43a 100644
--- a/Tools/tsan/suppressions_free_threading.txt
+++ b/Tools/tsan/suppressions_free_threading.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ race:set_allocator_unlocked
 race:_add_to_weak_set
 race:_in_weak_set
 race:_mi_heap_delayed_free_partial
-race:_Py_IsOwnedByCurrentThread
 race:_PyEval_EvalFrameDefault
 race:_PyFunction_SetVersion
 race:_PyImport_AcquireLock