diff --git a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core.h b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core.h
index 41e3bc4887fe34a3de32c445cbe8f0f9ea308daa..730930135aba8c3d0de002d00fdd3f32025271c8 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core.h
+++ b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core.h
@@ -464,7 +464,6 @@ struct qeth_card_stats {
 	u64 rx_errors;
 	u64 rx_dropped;
 	u64 rx_multicast;
-	u64 tx_errors;
 };
 
 struct qeth_out_q_stats {
diff --git a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c
index 9e495df742cbcdbe53fd3e7a3aa69435f65fdd02..09ed9e04f4caaf846c376fcdd8f8538881d62d8d 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c
@@ -4340,7 +4340,6 @@ void qeth_tx_timeout(struct net_device *dev)
 
 	card = dev->ml_priv;
 	QETH_CARD_TEXT(card, 4, "txtimeo");
-	QETH_CARD_STAT_INC(card, tx_errors);
 	qeth_schedule_recovery(card);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(qeth_tx_timeout);
@@ -6192,7 +6191,6 @@ void qeth_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev, struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
 	stats->rx_errors = card->stats.rx_errors;
 	stats->rx_dropped = card->stats.rx_dropped;
 	stats->multicast = card->stats.rx_multicast;
-	stats->tx_errors = card->stats.tx_errors;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < card->qdio.no_out_queues; i++) {
 		queue = card->qdio.out_qs[i];