diff --git a/net/sched/sch_netem.c b/net/sched/sch_netem.c
index 1832d77..0a964b3 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_netem.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_netem.c
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@
 	struct rb_node *p;
 
 tfifo_dequeue:
-	skb = __skb_dequeue(&sch->q);
+	skb = __qdisc_dequeue_head(&sch->q);
 	if (skb) {
 		qdisc_qstats_backlog_dec(sch, skb);
 deliver: