diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
index 7a0dca29c64276baca5b7bc1f1197779bdacc161..0cebc7e44307c5ad9f717dd32ecc2d3d92fced4c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
@@ -2656,7 +2656,7 @@ static void mlx5e_tx_timeout(struct net_device *dev)
 	for (i = 0; i < priv->params.num_channels * priv->params.num_tc; i++) {
 		struct mlx5e_sq *sq = priv->txq_to_sq_map[i];
 
-		if (!netif_tx_queue_stopped(netdev_get_tx_queue(dev, i)))
+		if (!netif_xmit_stopped(netdev_get_tx_queue(dev, i)))
 			continue;
 		sched_work = true;
 		set_bit(MLX5E_SQ_STATE_TX_TIMEOUT, &sq->state);