diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conncount.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conncount.c
index 4890af4dc263..ebe38ed2e6f4 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conncount.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conncount.c
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ static int __nf_conncount_add(struct net *net,
 	struct nf_conn *found_ct;
 	unsigned int collect = 0;
 
-	if (time_is_after_eq_jiffies((unsigned long)list->last_gc))
+	if ((u32)jiffies == list->last_gc)
 		goto add_new_node;
 
 	/* check the saved connections */
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ bool nf_conncount_gc_list(struct net *net,
 	bool ret = false;
 
 	/* don't bother if we just did GC */
-	if (time_is_after_eq_jiffies((unsigned long)READ_ONCE(list->last_gc)))
+	if ((u32)jiffies == READ_ONCE(list->last_gc))
 		return false;
 
 	/* don't bother if other cpu is already doing GC */