diff --git a/lisp/org-clock.el b/lisp/org-clock.el
index 291b634af..6c08142c7 100644
--- a/lisp/org-clock.el
+++ b/lisp/org-clock.el
@@ -1956,7 +1956,12 @@ PROPNAME lets you set a custom text property instead of :org-clock-minutes."
   "Return time, clocked on current item in total."
   (save-excursion
     (save-restriction
-      (org-narrow-to-subtree)
+      (if (and (featurep 'org-inlinetask)
+	       (or (org-inlinetask-at-task-p)
+		   (org-inlinetask-in-task-p)))
+	  (narrow-to-region (save-excursion (org-inlinetask-goto-beginning) (point))
+			    (save-excursion (org-inlinetask-goto-end) (point)))
+	(org-narrow-to-subtree))
       (org-clock-sum tstart)
       org-clock-file-total-minutes)))