diff --git a/drivers/net/ifb.c b/drivers/net/ifb.c
index ab9f675..fe337bd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ifb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ifb.c
@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@
 			rcu_read_unlock();
 			dev_kfree_skb(skb);
 			stats->tx_dropped++;
+			if (skb_queue_len(&dp->tq) != 0)
+				goto resched;
 			break;
 		}
 		rcu_read_unlock();