diff --git a/include/net/sch_generic.h b/include/net/sch_generic.h
index 2eab08c38e3283efd696bfff4198a16ad27c1d16..444faa89a55fdd5e2b581d0ae93c3553268fa7e5 100644
--- a/include/net/sch_generic.h
+++ b/include/net/sch_generic.h
@@ -340,6 +340,7 @@ extern struct Qdisc noop_qdisc;
 extern struct Qdisc_ops noop_qdisc_ops;
 extern struct Qdisc_ops pfifo_fast_ops;
 extern struct Qdisc_ops mq_qdisc_ops;
+extern struct Qdisc_ops noqueue_qdisc_ops;
 extern const struct Qdisc_ops *default_qdisc_ops;
 
 struct Qdisc_class_common {
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_api.c b/net/sched/sch_api.c
index 59c227f26b56f84f7dce499d4f1dc73464b14b37..a3c70a18a7647eaf694ce1a064f56d935ac87309 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_api.c
@@ -1942,6 +1942,7 @@ static int __init pktsched_init(void)
 	register_qdisc(&bfifo_qdisc_ops);
 	register_qdisc(&pfifo_head_drop_qdisc_ops);
 	register_qdisc(&mq_qdisc_ops);
+	register_qdisc(&noqueue_qdisc_ops);
 
 	rtnl_register(PF_UNSPEC, RTM_NEWQDISC, tc_modify_qdisc, NULL, NULL);
 	rtnl_register(PF_UNSPEC, RTM_DELQDISC, tc_get_qdisc, NULL, NULL);
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_generic.c b/net/sched/sch_generic.c
index f501b7409320a7e3f9199abaaefeabd211c097da..d5c7c0d887864ec2d4d819efc44dcac4fe111b80 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_generic.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_generic.c
@@ -416,9 +416,19 @@ struct Qdisc noop_qdisc = {
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(noop_qdisc);
 
-static struct Qdisc_ops noqueue_qdisc_ops __read_mostly = {
+static int noqueue_init(struct Qdisc *qdisc, struct nlattr *opt)
+{
+	/* register_qdisc() assigns a default of noop_enqueue if unset,
+	 * but __dev_queue_xmit() treats noqueue only as such
+	 * if this is NULL - so clear it here. */
+	qdisc->enqueue = NULL;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+struct Qdisc_ops noqueue_qdisc_ops __read_mostly = {
 	.id		=	"noqueue",
 	.priv_size	=	0,
+	.init		=	noqueue_init,
 	.enqueue	=	noop_enqueue,
 	.dequeue	=	noop_dequeue,
 	.peek		=	noop_dequeue,