diff --git a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.c b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.c
index 5e4d0bbafc8bde9cdcd9b7117e068db5c03d1f6e..f9157aed12890f3f3dc417dba9c55aeea7ac537e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/intel-pt-decoder/intel-pt-decoder.c
@@ -1378,6 +1378,7 @@ static int intel_pt_overflow(struct intel_pt_decoder *decoder)
 	intel_pt_clear_tx_flags(decoder);
 	decoder->have_tma = false;
 	decoder->cbr = 0;
+	decoder->timestamp_insn_cnt = 0;
 	decoder->pkt_state = INTEL_PT_STATE_ERR_RESYNC;
 	decoder->overflow = true;
 	return -EOVERFLOW;