diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 87ef2db8c4301ab49c992d176a5a5069d8164ef7..50737ccdeca2fb381f1775ff815549f04da6ae9e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -664,9 +664,6 @@ static bool ixgbe_clean_rx_irq(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter,
 	if (cleaned_count)
 		ixgbe_alloc_rx_buffers(adapter, rx_ring, cleaned_count);
 
-	adapter->net_stats.rx_bytes += total_rx_bytes;
-	adapter->net_stats.rx_packets += total_rx_packets;
-
 	rx_ring->total_packets += total_rx_packets;
 	rx_ring->total_bytes += total_rx_bytes;
 	adapter->net_stats.rx_bytes += total_rx_bytes;