1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c b/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c
index d1fc431cb1c9..d7a0f4e36118 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c
@@ -1524,7 +1524,8 @@ ixgb_update_stats(struct ixgb_adapter *adapter)
 
                 multi |= ((u64)IXGB_READ_REG(&adapter->hw, MPRCH) << 32);
                 /* fix up multicast stats by removing broadcasts */
-                multi -= bcast;
+                if(multi >= bcast)
+                        multi -= bcast;
                 
                 adapter->stats.mprcl += (multi & 0xFFFFFFFF);
                 adapter->stats.mprch += (multi >> 32);