diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.c
index 66cc79500c10d..da4929ece778f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.c
@@ -1382,8 +1382,6 @@ static void i40e_reuse_rx_page(struct i40e_ring *rx_ring,
 	new_buff->page_offset	= old_buff->page_offset;
 	new_buff->pagecnt_bias	= old_buff->pagecnt_bias;
 
-	rx_ring->rx_stats.page_reuse_count++;
-
 	/* clear contents of buffer_info */
 	old_buff->page = NULL;
 }