diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c
index c5f49e3..0e008b6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c
@@ -1114,8 +1114,7 @@
 	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXD_W0_NEW_SEQ,
 			   test_bit(ENTRY_TXD_FIRST_FRAGMENT, &txdesc->flags));
 	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXD_W0_IFS, txdesc->ifs);
-	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXD_W0_DATABYTE_COUNT,
-			   skb->len - skbdesc->desc_len);
+	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXD_W0_DATABYTE_COUNT, skb->len);
 	rt2x00_set_field32(&word, TXD_W0_CIPHER, CIPHER_NONE);
 	rt2x00_desc_write(txd, 0, word);
 }