diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
index f53d0cca5fa4..e15ec82a6319 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
@@ -2831,7 +2831,7 @@ begin_fwd:
 		if (tcp_retransmit_skb(sk, skb, segs))
 			return;
 
-		NET_INC_STATS(sock_net(sk), mib_idx);
+		NET_ADD_STATS(sock_net(sk), mib_idx, tcp_skb_pcount(skb));
 
 		if (tcp_in_cwnd_reduction(sk))
 			tp->prr_out += tcp_skb_pcount(skb);