diff --git a/net/sched/sch_mq.c b/net/sched/sch_mq.c
index f3cbaec..3e82f04 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_mq.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_mq.c
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 		if (qdisc == NULL)
 			goto err;
 		priv->qdiscs[ntx] = qdisc;
-		qdisc->flags |= TCQ_F_ONETXQUEUE;
+		qdisc->flags |= TCQ_F_ONETXQUEUE | TCQ_F_NOPARENT;
 	}
 
 	sch->flags |= TCQ_F_MQROOT;
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
 
 	*old = dev_graft_qdisc(dev_queue, new);
 	if (new)
-		new->flags |= TCQ_F_ONETXQUEUE;
+		new->flags |= TCQ_F_ONETXQUEUE | TCQ_F_NOPARENT;
 	if (dev->flags & IFF_UP)
 		dev_activate(dev);
 	return 0;