diff --git a/drivers/ethernet/eth_lan9250.c b/drivers/ethernet/eth_lan9250.c
index 7ba4751ae6b..0e1d3d6e744 100644
--- a/drivers/ethernet/eth_lan9250.c
+++ b/drivers/ethernet/eth_lan9250.c
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ static int lan9250_rx(const struct device *dev)
 
 		lan9250_read_buf(dev, data_ptr, data_len);
 		net_buf_add(pkt_buf, data_len);
-
+		pkt_buf = pkt_buf->frags;
 	} while (pkt_len > 0);
 
 	lan9250_read_sys_reg(dev, LAN9250_RX_DATA_FIFO, &tmp);