diff --git a/net/sched/sch_cbq.c b/net/sched/sch_cbq.c
index f2af31be637092b37230d981cfad5df09645e219..6e61f9aa8783977e386423fd1cddc20aa0860f34 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_cbq.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_cbq.c
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ cbq_mark_toplevel(struct cbq_sched_data *q, struct cbq_class *cl)
 {
 	int toplevel = q->toplevel;
 
-	if (toplevel > cl->level && !(qdisc_is_throttled(cl->q))) {
+	if (toplevel > cl->level) {
 		psched_time_t now = psched_get_time();
 
 		do {