diff --git a/drivers/net/pxa168_eth.c b/drivers/net/pxa168_eth.c
index 89f7540d90f909708fa318dbe9ecf6458252a922..e224740c6e2af9df3d094bbaba7f602c6095e664 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pxa168_eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pxa168_eth.c
@@ -1267,6 +1267,9 @@ static int pxa168_eth_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 	pep->tx_skb[tx_index] = skb;
 	desc->byte_cnt = length;
 	desc->buf_ptr = dma_map_single(NULL, skb->data, length, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
+
+	skb_tx_timestamp(skb);
+
 	wmb();
 	desc->cmd_sts = BUF_OWNED_BY_DMA | TX_GEN_CRC | TX_FIRST_DESC |
 			TX_ZERO_PADDING | TX_LAST_DESC | TX_EN_INT;