diff --git a/fs/nfs/file.c b/fs/nfs/file.c
index 7f4910c98c7c..abbc20281ea4 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/file.c
@@ -284,8 +284,11 @@ nfs_file_splice_read(struct file *filp, loff_t *ppos,
 		(unsigned long) count, (unsigned long long) *ppos);
 
 	res = nfs_revalidate_mapping(inode, filp->f_mapping);
-	if (!res)
+	if (!res) {
 		res = generic_file_splice_read(filp, ppos, pipe, count, flags);
+		if (res > 0)
+			nfs_add_stats(inode, NFSIOS_NORMALREADBYTES, res);
+	}
 	return res;
 }