diff --git a/tc/q_clsact.c b/tc/q_clsact.c
index 0c05dbd3..e2a1a710 100644
--- a/tc/q_clsact.c
+++ b/tc/q_clsact.c
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ static int clsact_parse_opt(struct qdisc_util *qu, int argc, char **argv,
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	addattr_l(n, 1024, TCA_OPTIONS, NULL, 0);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/tc/q_ingress.c b/tc/q_ingress.c
index c3c9b403..31699a81 100644
--- a/tc/q_ingress.c
+++ b/tc/q_ingress.c
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ static int ingress_parse_opt(struct qdisc_util *qu, int argc, char **argv,
 		}
 	}
 
-	addattr_l(n, 1024, TCA_OPTIONS, NULL, 0);
 	return 0;
 }