diff --git a/net/sched/act_pedit.c b/net/sched/act_pedit.c
index 35ebe5d5c261aab611a72e86d064688311eca1e2..77d288d384ae63f65be4ed8fac15b0c2a00aec75 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_pedit.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_pedit.c
@@ -443,9 +443,7 @@ TC_INDIRECT_SCOPE int tcf_pedit_act(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	goto done;
 
 bad:
-	spin_lock(&p->tcf_lock);
-	p->tcf_qstats.overlimits++;
-	spin_unlock(&p->tcf_lock);
+	tcf_action_inc_overlimit_qstats(&p->common);
 done:
 	return p->tcf_action;
 }