diff --git a/net/tls/tls_sw.c b/net/tls/tls_sw.c
index a6eff21ade23e..9fbc70200cd0f 100644
--- a/net/tls/tls_sw.c
+++ b/net/tls/tls_sw.c
@@ -2132,7 +2132,6 @@ int tls_sw_recvmsg(struct sock *sk,
 		else
 			err = process_rx_list(ctx, msg, &control, 0,
 					      async_copy_bytes, is_peek);
-		decrypted += max(err, 0);
 	}
 
 	copied += decrypted;