diff --git a/drivers/net/a2065.c b/drivers/net/a2065.c
index 1226cbb..37534f3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/a2065.c
+++ b/drivers/net/a2065.c
@@ -562,7 +562,6 @@
 	volatile struct lance_init_block *ib = lp->init_block;
 	int entry, skblen, len;
 	int status = 0;
-	static int outs;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	skblen = skb->len;
@@ -607,8 +606,7 @@
 	/* Now, give the packet to the lance */
 	ib->btx_ring [entry].tmd1_bits = (LE_T1_POK|LE_T1_OWN);
 	lp->tx_new = (lp->tx_new+1) & lp->tx_ring_mod_mask;
-
-	outs++;
+	lp->stats.tx_bytes += skblen;
 
 	if (TX_BUFFS_AVAIL <= 0)
 		netif_stop_queue(dev);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ariadne.c b/drivers/net/ariadne.c
index a0e68e7..a241ae7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ariadne.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ariadne.c
@@ -677,6 +677,7 @@
 	priv->cur_tx -= TX_RING_SIZE;
 	priv->dirty_tx -= TX_RING_SIZE;
     }
+    priv->stats.tx_bytes += len;
 
     /* Trigger an immediate send poll. */
     lance->RAP = CSR0;		/* PCnet-ISA Controller Status */