diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index fdc3f29922304606e79ab1710b7c166948a414aa..b6262898ece06ffaf9de1ed0b80e6fae15c364f8 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -501,9 +501,9 @@ struct netdev_queue {
 	 * please use this field instead of dev->trans_start
 	 */
 	unsigned long		trans_start;
-	unsigned long		tx_bytes;
-	unsigned long		tx_packets;
-	unsigned long		tx_dropped;
+	u64			tx_bytes;
+	u64			tx_packets;
+	u64			tx_dropped;
 } ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_RPS
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 1c002c7ef5d5bdcdcc360665d64c15ed83cc3c16..9de75cdade563b6bc5652e108633baaf5500eb63 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -5282,15 +5282,17 @@ void netdev_run_todo(void)
 void dev_txq_stats_fold(const struct net_device *dev,
 			struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
 {
-	unsigned long tx_bytes = 0, tx_packets = 0, tx_dropped = 0;
+	u64 tx_bytes = 0, tx_packets = 0, tx_dropped = 0;
 	unsigned int i;
 	struct netdev_queue *txq;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < dev->num_tx_queues; i++) {
 		txq = netdev_get_tx_queue(dev, i);
+		spin_lock_bh(&txq->_xmit_lock);
 		tx_bytes   += txq->tx_bytes;
 		tx_packets += txq->tx_packets;
 		tx_dropped += txq->tx_dropped;
+		spin_unlock_bh(&txq->_xmit_lock);
 	}
 	if (tx_bytes || tx_packets || tx_dropped) {
 		stats->tx_bytes   = tx_bytes;