diff --git a/src/aprs_is.c b/src/aprs_is.c
index f3b00dd..649059a 100644
--- a/src/aprs_is.c
+++ b/src/aprs_is.c
@@ -300,6 +300,8 @@ done:
     return aprs->offset_i - offset_start;
 
 drop:
+    aprs->stats.dropped++;
+
     (void)patty_ax25_aprs_is_flush(aprs);
 
     return aprs->offset_i - offset_start;