diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 17e6281e408c7..9f6ed6d97f89d 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -4061,6 +4061,7 @@ sch_handle_egress(struct sk_buff *skb, int *ret, struct net_device *dev)
 	case TC_ACT_STOLEN:
 	case TC_ACT_QUEUED:
 	case TC_ACT_TRAP:
+		consume_skb(skb);
 		*ret = NET_XMIT_SUCCESS;
 		return NULL;
 	}