diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hibmcge/hbg_txrx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hibmcge/hbg_txrx.c
index 0ae314994676..4382af937e2e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hibmcge/hbg_txrx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hibmcge/hbg_txrx.c
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ netdev_tx_t hbg_net_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
 	buffer->skb = skb;
 	buffer->skb_len = skb->len;
 	if (unlikely(hbg_dma_map(buffer))) {
+		buffer->skb = NULL;
 		dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
 		return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 	}