diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index b103f46ec51213..1e7acdc30732ef 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -4179,7 +4179,7 @@ int sock_queue_err_skb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 
 	skb_queue_tail(&sk->sk_error_queue, skb);
 	if (!sock_flag(sk, SOCK_DEAD))
-		sk->sk_data_ready(sk);
+		sk->sk_error_report(sk);
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sock_queue_err_skb);