diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/synopsys/dwc_eth_qos.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/synopsys/dwc_eth_qos.c
index 0d0053128542..eaa51ce8bd6d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/synopsys/dwc_eth_qos.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/synopsys/dwc_eth_qos.c
@@ -2211,7 +2211,7 @@ static int dwceqos_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev)
 
 tx_error:
 	dwceqos_tx_rollback(lp, &trans);
-	dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+	dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
 	return 0;
 }