diff --git a/include/net/sock.h b/include/net/sock.h
index 636810ddcd9b..0b6266fd6bf6 100644
--- a/include/net/sock.h
+++ b/include/net/sock.h
@@ -936,7 +936,7 @@ static inline void sk_acceptq_added(struct sock *sk)
 
 static inline bool sk_acceptq_is_full(const struct sock *sk)
 {
-	return READ_ONCE(sk->sk_ack_backlog) > READ_ONCE(sk->sk_max_ack_backlog);
+	return READ_ONCE(sk->sk_ack_backlog) >= READ_ONCE(sk->sk_max_ack_backlog);
 }
 
 /*