diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/enh_desc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/enh_desc.c
index cdfe9a350ac0..f2150efddc88 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/enh_desc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/enh_desc.c
@@ -201,6 +201,11 @@ static int enh_desc_get_rx_status(void *data, struct stmmac_extra_stats *x,
 	if (unlikely(rdes0 & RDES0_OWN))
 		return dma_own;
 
+	if (unlikely(!(rdes0 & RDES0_LAST_DESCRIPTOR))) {
+		stats->rx_length_errors++;
+		return discard_frame;
+	}
+
 	if (unlikely(rdes0 & RDES0_ERROR_SUMMARY)) {
 		if (unlikely(rdes0 & RDES0_DESCRIPTOR_ERROR)) {
 			x->rx_desc++;