diff --git a/drivers/net/pxa168_eth.c b/drivers/net/pxa168_eth.c
index 89f7540d90f909708fa318dbe9ecf6458252a922..5f597ca592bb8bf94a80861de3d315bc1b3c2026 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pxa168_eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pxa168_eth.c
@@ -1273,7 +1273,7 @@ static int pxa168_eth_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 	wmb();
 	wrl(pep, SDMA_CMD, SDMA_CMD_TXDH | SDMA_CMD_ERD);
 
-	stats->tx_bytes += skb->len;
+	stats->tx_bytes += length;
 	stats->tx_packets++;
 	dev->trans_start = jiffies;
 	if (pep->tx_ring_size - pep->tx_desc_count <= 1) {