diff --git a/net/dccp/output.c b/net/dccp/output.c
index c0e88c1..c96119f 100644
--- a/net/dccp/output.c
+++ b/net/dccp/output.c
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@
 {
 	read_lock(&sk->sk_callback_lock);
 
-	if (sk->sk_sleep && waitqueue_active(sk->sk_sleep))
+	if (sk_has_sleeper(sk))
 		wake_up_interruptible(sk->sk_sleep);
 	/* Should agree with poll, otherwise some programs break */
 	if (sock_writeable(sk))