diff --git a/src/network/tc/qdisc.c b/src/network/tc/qdisc.c
index 05c0ebbc18..bb3b127647 100644
--- a/src/network/tc/qdisc.c
+++ b/src/network/tc/qdisc.c
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ static int qdisc_handler(sd_netlink *rtnl, sd_netlink_message *m, Link *link) {
                 return 1;
         }
 
-        if (link->route_messages == 0) {
+        if (link->qdisc_messages == 0) {
                 log_link_debug(link, "QDisc configured");
                 link->qdiscs_configured = true;
                 link_check_ready(link);