diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/etas_es58x/es58x_core.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/etas_es58x/es58x_core.c
index 7222b3b6ca46..57e5f94468e9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/usb/etas_es58x/es58x_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/etas_es58x/es58x_core.c
@@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ int es58x_rx_err_msg(struct net_device *netdev, enum es58x_err error,
 	 * consistency.
 	 */
 	netdev->stats.rx_packets++;
-	netdev->stats.rx_bytes += cf->can_dlc;
+	netdev->stats.rx_bytes += CAN_ERR_DLC;
 
 	if (cf) {
 		if (cf->data[1])