diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
index 8543e1cfd55e..d940034acdd4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
@@ -1303,7 +1303,7 @@ static void stmmac_tx_clean(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
 		priv->hw->mode->clean_desc3(priv, p);
 
 		if (likely(skb != NULL)) {
-			dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+			dev_consume_skb_any(skb);
 			priv->tx_skbuff[entry] = NULL;
 		}