diff --git a/pkg/sfu/downtrack.go b/pkg/sfu/downtrack.go
index d4a005039..c5b5c5274 100644
--- a/pkg/sfu/downtrack.go
+++ b/pkg/sfu/downtrack.go
@@ -1068,11 +1068,10 @@ func (d *DownTrack) retransmitPackets(nacks []uint16) {
 		pktBuff := *src
 		n, err := d.receiver.ReadRTP(pktBuff, uint8(meta.layer), meta.sourceSeqNo)
 		if err != nil {
-			d.rtpStats.UpdateNackMiss(1)
+			nackMisses++
 			if err == io.EOF {
 				break
 			}
-			nackMisses++
 			continue
 		}
 		var pkt rtp.Packet