diff --git a/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c b/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c
index 83c0837..428d504 100644
--- a/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c
@@ -3534,10 +3534,8 @@
  **/
 static struct net_device_stats *igb_get_stats(struct net_device *netdev)
 {
-	struct igb_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
-
 	/* only return the current stats */
-	return &adapter->net_stats;
+	return &netdev->stats;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -3623,6 +3621,7 @@
 
 void igb_update_stats(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
 {
+	struct net_device *netdev = adapter->netdev;
 	struct e1000_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
 	struct pci_dev *pdev = adapter->pdev;
 	u16 phy_tmp;
@@ -3712,8 +3711,8 @@
 	adapter->stats.icrxdmtc += rd32(E1000_ICRXDMTC);
 
 	/* Fill out the OS statistics structure */
-	adapter->net_stats.multicast = adapter->stats.mprc;
-	adapter->net_stats.collisions = adapter->stats.colc;
+	netdev->stats.multicast = adapter->stats.mprc;
+	netdev->stats.collisions = adapter->stats.colc;
 
 	/* Rx Errors */
 
@@ -3734,7 +3733,7 @@
 			adapter->rx_ring[i].rx_stats.drops += rqdpc_tmp;
 			rqdpc_total += adapter->rx_ring[i].rx_stats.drops;
 		}
-		adapter->net_stats.rx_fifo_errors = rqdpc_total;
+		netdev->stats.rx_fifo_errors = rqdpc_total;
 	}
 
 	/* Note RNBC (Receive No Buffers Count) is an not an exact
@@ -3742,26 +3741,26 @@
 	 * one of the reason for saving it in rx_fifo_errors, as its
 	 * potentially not a true drop.
 	 */
-	adapter->net_stats.rx_fifo_errors += adapter->stats.rnbc;
+	netdev->stats.rx_fifo_errors += adapter->stats.rnbc;
 
 	/* RLEC on some newer hardware can be incorrect so build
 	 * our own version based on RUC and ROC */
-	adapter->net_stats.rx_errors = adapter->stats.rxerrc +
+	netdev->stats.rx_errors = adapter->stats.rxerrc +
 		adapter->stats.crcerrs + adapter->stats.algnerrc +
 		adapter->stats.ruc + adapter->stats.roc +
 		adapter->stats.cexterr;
-	adapter->net_stats.rx_length_errors = adapter->stats.ruc +
+	netdev->stats.rx_length_errors = adapter->stats.ruc +
 					      adapter->stats.roc;
-	adapter->net_stats.rx_crc_errors = adapter->stats.crcerrs;
-	adapter->net_stats.rx_frame_errors = adapter->stats.algnerrc;
-	adapter->net_stats.rx_missed_errors = adapter->stats.mpc;
+	netdev->stats.rx_crc_errors = adapter->stats.crcerrs;
+	netdev->stats.rx_frame_errors = adapter->stats.algnerrc;
+	netdev->stats.rx_missed_errors = adapter->stats.mpc;
 
 	/* Tx Errors */
-	adapter->net_stats.tx_errors = adapter->stats.ecol +
+	netdev->stats.tx_errors = adapter->stats.ecol +
 				       adapter->stats.latecol;
-	adapter->net_stats.tx_aborted_errors = adapter->stats.ecol;
-	adapter->net_stats.tx_window_errors = adapter->stats.latecol;
-	adapter->net_stats.tx_carrier_errors = adapter->stats.tncrs;
+	netdev->stats.tx_aborted_errors = adapter->stats.ecol;
+	netdev->stats.tx_window_errors = adapter->stats.latecol;
+	netdev->stats.tx_carrier_errors = adapter->stats.tncrs;
 
 	/* Tx Dropped needs to be maintained elsewhere */
 
@@ -4640,8 +4639,8 @@
 	tx_ring->total_packets += total_packets;
 	tx_ring->tx_stats.bytes += total_bytes;
 	tx_ring->tx_stats.packets += total_packets;
-	adapter->net_stats.tx_bytes += total_bytes;
-	adapter->net_stats.tx_packets += total_packets;
+	netdev->stats.tx_bytes += total_bytes;
+	netdev->stats.tx_packets += total_packets;
 	return (count < tx_ring->count);
 }
 
@@ -4884,8 +4883,8 @@
 	rx_ring->total_bytes += total_bytes;
 	rx_ring->rx_stats.packets += total_packets;
 	rx_ring->rx_stats.bytes += total_bytes;
-	adapter->net_stats.rx_bytes += total_bytes;
-	adapter->net_stats.rx_packets += total_packets;
+	netdev->stats.rx_bytes += total_bytes;
+	netdev->stats.rx_packets += total_packets;
 	return cleaned;
 }