diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
index 7cdf7a835bb0..403e3cc58b57 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
@@ -2155,7 +2155,7 @@ void sta_set_sinfo(struct sta_info *sta, struct station_info *sinfo)
 			struct ieee80211_sta_rx_stats *cpurxs;
 
 			cpurxs = per_cpu_ptr(sta->pcpu_rx_stats, cpu);
-			sinfo->rx_packets += cpurxs->dropped;
+			sinfo->rx_dropped_misc += cpurxs->dropped;
 		}
 	}