diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
index 05e77d2bda37..03aacb7a4317 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
@@ -6501,7 +6501,7 @@ static int rtl8xxxu_submit_rx_urb(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv,
 		skb_size = fops->rx_agg_buf_size;
 		skb_size += (rx_desc_sz + sizeof(struct rtl8723au_phy_stats));
 	} else {
-		skb_size = IEEE80211_MAX_FRAME_LEN;
+		skb_size = IEEE80211_MAX_FRAME_LEN + rx_desc_sz;
 	}
 
 	skb = __netdev_alloc_skb(NULL, skb_size, GFP_KERNEL);