diff --git a/net/sched/sch_qfq.c b/net/sched/sch_qfq.c
index 649cf7a7dce4..aa049dd33a74 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_qfq.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_qfq.c
@@ -1491,7 +1491,7 @@ static void qfq_reset_qdisc(struct Qdisc *sch)
 
 	for (i = 0; i < q->clhash.hashsize; i++) {
 		hlist_for_each_entry(cl, &q->clhash.hash[i], common.hnode) {
-			if (cl->qdisc->q.qlen > 0)
+			if (cl_is_active(cl))
 				qfq_deactivate_class(q, cl);
 
 			qdisc_reset(cl->qdisc);