diff --git a/net/sched/act_api.c b/net/sched/act_api.c
index feef366cad5d..72cdb0fade20 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_api.c
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ static int tcf_dump_walker(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb,
 	int err = 0, index = -1,i = 0, s_i = 0, n_i = 0;
 	struct rtattr *r ;
 
-	read_lock(hinfo->lock);
+	read_lock_bh(hinfo->lock);
 
 	s_i = cb->args[0];
 
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static int tcf_dump_walker(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb,
 		}
 	}
 done:
-	read_unlock(hinfo->lock);
+	read_unlock_bh(hinfo->lock);
 	if (n_i)
 		cb->args[0] += n_i;
 	return n_i;
@@ -156,13 +156,13 @@ struct tcf_common *tcf_hash_lookup(u32 index, struct tcf_hashinfo *hinfo)
 {
 	struct tcf_common *p;
 
-	read_lock(hinfo->lock);
+	read_lock_bh(hinfo->lock);
 	for (p = hinfo->htab[tcf_hash(index, hinfo->hmask)]; p;
 	     p = p->tcfc_next) {
 		if (p->tcfc_index == index)
 			break;
 	}
-	read_unlock(hinfo->lock);
+	read_unlock_bh(hinfo->lock);
 
 	return p;
 }
diff --git a/net/sched/act_police.c b/net/sched/act_police.c
index 6085be578459..17f6f27e28a2 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_police.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_police.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static int tcf_act_police_walker(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *c
 	int err = 0, index = -1, i = 0, s_i = 0, n_i = 0;
 	struct rtattr *r;
 
-	read_lock(&police_lock);
+	read_lock_bh(&police_lock);
 
 	s_i = cb->args[0];
 
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static int tcf_act_police_walker(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *c
 		}
 	}
 done:
-	read_unlock(&police_lock);
+	read_unlock_bh(&police_lock);
 	if (n_i)
 		cb->args[0] += n_i;
 	return n_i;