diff --git a/net/sched/sch_cake.c b/net/sched/sch_cake.c
index 4ddb43a66..8d9c0b98a 100755
--- a/net/sched/sch_cake.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_cake.c
@@ -1541,7 +1541,6 @@ static unsigned int cake_drop(struct Qdisc *sch, struct sk_buff **to_free)
 	b->backlogs[idx]    -= len;
 	b->tin_backlog      -= len;
 	sch->qstats.backlog -= len;
-	qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog(sch, 1, len);
 
 	flow->dropped++;
 	b->tin_dropped++;
@@ -1552,6 +1551,7 @@ static unsigned int cake_drop(struct Qdisc *sch, struct sk_buff **to_free)
 
 	__qdisc_drop(skb, to_free);
 	sch->q.qlen--;
+	qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog(sch, 1, len);
 
 	cake_heapify(q, 0);
 
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_choke.c b/net/sched/sch_choke.c
index 25d2daaa8..f3805bee9 100755
--- a/net/sched/sch_choke.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_choke.c
@@ -124,10 +124,10 @@ static void choke_drop_by_idx(struct Qdisc *sch, unsigned int idx,
 	if (idx == q->tail)
 		choke_zap_tail_holes(q);
 
+	--sch->q.qlen;
 	qdisc_qstats_backlog_dec(sch, skb);
 	qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog(sch, 1, qdisc_pkt_len(skb));
 	qdisc_drop(skb, sch, to_free);
-	--sch->q.qlen;
 }
 
 struct choke_skb_cb {