diff --git a/sys/net/if_lagg.c b/sys/net/if_lagg.c
index 02fed5ea971d..1ea112369377 100644
--- a/sys/net/if_lagg.c
+++ b/sys/net/if_lagg.c
@@ -1078,8 +1078,6 @@ lagg_input(struct ifnet *ifp, struct mbuf *m)
 	m = (*sc->sc_input)(sc, lp, m);
 
 	if (m != NULL) {
-		ifp->if_ipackets++;
-		ifp->if_ibytes += m->m_pkthdr.len;
 		trifp->if_ipackets++;
 		trifp->if_ibytes += m->m_pkthdr.len;
 	}
@@ -1271,17 +1269,7 @@ lagg_enqueue(struct ifnet *ifp, struct mbuf *m)
 {
 	int error = 0;
 
-	/* Send mbuf */
-	IFQ_ENQUEUE(&ifp->if_snd, m, error);
-	if (error)
-		return (error);
-	if ((ifp->if_drv_flags & IFF_DRV_OACTIVE) == 0)
-		(*ifp->if_start)(ifp);
-
-	ifp->if_obytes += m->m_pkthdr.len;
-	if (m->m_flags & M_MCAST)
-		ifp->if_omcasts++;
-
+	IFQ_HANDOFF(ifp, m, error);
 	return (error);
 }