diff --git a/net/ipv4/inet_fragment.c b/net/ipv4/inet_fragment.c
index 26a3d0315728..e8ec28999f5c 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/inet_fragment.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/inet_fragment.c
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ static void inet_frag_secret_rebuild(struct inet_frags *f)
 
 static bool inet_fragq_should_evict(const struct inet_frag_queue *q)
 {
+	if (!hlist_unhashed(&q->list_evictor))
+		return false;
+
 	return q->net->low_thresh == 0 ||
 	       frag_mem_limit(q->net) >= q->net->low_thresh;
 }