diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 615cdaac3e72..1a4e20c4ba05 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -2735,8 +2735,10 @@ void __dev_kfree_skb_any(struct sk_buff *skb, enum skb_free_reason reason)
 {
 	if (in_irq() || irqs_disabled())
 		__dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb, reason);
+	else if (unlikely(reason == SKB_REASON_DROPPED))
+		kfree_skb(skb);
 	else
-		dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+		consume_skb(skb);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__dev_kfree_skb_any);