diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/ngbe/ngbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/ngbe/ngbe_main.c
index f4a2dd6fa493..8678c49b892a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/ngbe/ngbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/ngbe/ngbe_main.c
@@ -404,8 +404,6 @@ static void ngbe_disable_device(struct wx *wx)
 
 		wr32(wx, WX_PX_TR_CFG(reg_idx), WX_PX_TR_CFG_SWFLSH);
 	}
-
-	wx_update_stats(wx);
 }
 
 static void ngbe_reset(struct wx *wx)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/txgbe/txgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/txgbe/txgbe_main.c
index f9cd1caaf0a4..6755464b4637 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/txgbe/txgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/txgbe/txgbe_main.c
@@ -265,8 +265,6 @@ static void txgbe_disable_device(struct wx *wx)
 
 	/* Disable the Tx DMA engine */
 	wr32m(wx, WX_TDM_CTL, WX_TDM_CTL_TE, 0);
-
-	wx_update_stats(wx);
 }
 
 void txgbe_down(struct wx *wx)