diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
index 2235432c59d1..ebc275600125 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
@@ -734,6 +734,8 @@ nf_conntrack_in(struct net *net, u_int8_t pf, unsigned int hooknum,
 		nf_conntrack_put(skb->nfct);
 		skb->nfct = NULL;
 		NF_CT_STAT_INC_ATOMIC(net, invalid);
+		if (ret == -NF_DROP)
+			NF_CT_STAT_INC_ATOMIC(net, drop);
 		return -ret;
 	}