diff --git a/net/sched/sch_cbq.c b/net/sched/sch_cbq.c
index 13aa47aa2ffb48ea25990dce3762b83e775d7bcf..1bc210ffcba2a524750b3382d444a87db2c08c2c 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_cbq.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_cbq.c
@@ -962,8 +962,11 @@ cbq_dequeue(struct Qdisc *sch)
 		cbq_update(q);
 		if ((incr -= incr2) < 0)
 			incr = 0;
+		q->now += incr;
+	} else {
+		if (now > q->now)
+			q->now = now;
 	}
-	q->now += incr;
 	q->now_rt = now;
 
 	for (;;) {