diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_wmm.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_wmm.c
index 8475570fe9..3fa6a76096 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_wmm.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_wmm.c
@@ -2221,7 +2221,7 @@ static uint16_t __hdd_wmm_select_queue(struct net_device *dev,
 
 	hdd_update_pkt_priority_with_inspection(skb, up);
 
-	index = hdd_get_queue_index(skb->priority, is_critical);
+	index = hdd_get_queue_index(up, is_critical);
 
 	return hdd_get_tx_queue_for_ac(adapter, skb, index);
 }