diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/common.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/common.c
index cbf2dc18341f58eec6141158e0c6d3aaad02d12b..763c7529921b94533ad926de2bd67503b484dcab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/common.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/common.c
@@ -4717,10 +4717,11 @@ il_check_stuck_queue(struct il_priv *il, int cnt)
 	struct il_tx_queue *txq = &il->txq[cnt];
 	struct il_queue *q = &txq->q;
 	unsigned long timeout;
+	unsigned long now = jiffies;
 	int ret;
 
 	if (q->read_ptr == q->write_ptr) {
-		txq->time_stamp = jiffies;
+		txq->time_stamp = now;
 		return 0;
 	}
 
@@ -4728,9 +4729,9 @@ il_check_stuck_queue(struct il_priv *il, int cnt)
 	    txq->time_stamp +
 	    msecs_to_jiffies(il->cfg->wd_timeout);
 
-	if (time_after(jiffies, timeout)) {
+	if (time_after(now, timeout)) {
 		IL_ERR("Queue %d stuck for %u ms.\n", q->id,
-		       il->cfg->wd_timeout);
+		       jiffies_to_msecs(now - txq->time_stamp));
 		ret = il_force_reset(il, false);
 		return (ret == -EAGAIN) ? 0 : 1;
 	}