diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
index d0cc73795056..40ae1be372cc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
@@ -1829,6 +1829,11 @@ static void stmmac_tx_clean(struct stmmac_priv *priv, u32 queue)
 		if (unlikely(status & tx_dma_own))
 			break;
 
+		/* Make sure descriptor fields are read after reading
+		 * the own bit.
+		 */
+		dma_rmb();
+
 		/* Just consider the last segment and ...*/
 		if (likely(!(status & tx_not_ls))) {
 			/* ... verify the status error condition */