diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index 964b494b0e8d..568fab708ac6 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -2557,6 +2557,18 @@ static inline void dev_sw_netstats_rx_add(struct net_device *dev, unsigned int l
 	u64_stats_update_end(&tstats->syncp);
 }
 
+static inline void dev_sw_netstats_tx_add(struct net_device *dev,
+					  unsigned int packets,
+					  unsigned int len)
+{
+	struct pcpu_sw_netstats *tstats = this_cpu_ptr(dev->tstats);
+
+	u64_stats_update_begin(&tstats->syncp);
+	tstats->tx_bytes += len;
+	tstats->tx_packets += packets;
+	u64_stats_update_end(&tstats->syncp);
+}
+
 static inline void dev_lstats_add(struct net_device *dev, unsigned int len)
 {
 	struct pcpu_lstats *lstats = this_cpu_ptr(dev->lstats);