diff --git a/sys/dev/ixgbe/if_ix.c b/sys/dev/ixgbe/if_ix.c
--- a/sys/dev/ixgbe/if_ix.c
+++ b/sys/dev/ixgbe/if_ix.c
@@ -1531,7 +1531,22 @@
 	IXGBE_SET_OMCASTS(adapter, stats->mptc);
 	IXGBE_SET_COLLISIONS(adapter, 0);
 	IXGBE_SET_IQDROPS(adapter, total_missed_rx);
-	IXGBE_SET_IERRORS(adapter, stats->crcerrs + stats->rlec);
+
+	/*
+	 * Aggregate following types of errors as RX errors:
+	 * - CRC error count,
+	 * - illegal byte error count,
+	 * - checksum error count,
+	 * - missed packets count,
+	 * - length error count,
+	 * - undersized packets count,
+	 * - fragmented packets count,
+	 * - oversized packets count,
+	 * - jabber count.
+	 */
+	IXGBE_SET_IERRORS(adapter, stats->crcerrs + stats->illerrc + stats->xec +
+	    stats->mpc[0] + stats->rlec + stats->ruc + stats->rfc + stats->roc +
+	    stats->rjc);
 } /* ixgbe_update_stats_counters */
 
 /************************************************************************
@@ -1621,6 +1636,8 @@
 	    CTLFLAG_RD | CTLFLAG_MPSAFE, NULL, "MAC Statistics");
 	stat_list = SYSCTL_CHILDREN(stat_node);
 
+	SYSCTL_ADD_UQUAD(ctx, stat_list, OID_AUTO, "rx_errs",
+	    CTLFLAG_RD, &adapter->ierrors, IXGBE_SYSCTL_DESC_RX_ERRS);
 	SYSCTL_ADD_UQUAD(ctx, stat_list, OID_AUTO, "crc_errs",
 	    CTLFLAG_RD, &stats->crcerrs, "CRC Errors");
 	SYSCTL_ADD_UQUAD(ctx, stat_list, OID_AUTO, "ill_errs",
diff --git a/sys/dev/ixgbe/ixgbe.h b/sys/dev/ixgbe/ixgbe.h
--- a/sys/dev/ixgbe/ixgbe.h
+++ b/sys/dev/ixgbe/ixgbe.h
@@ -536,6 +536,18 @@
         "\t2 - tx pause\n" \
         "\t3 - tx and rx pause"
 
+#define IXGBE_SYSCTL_DESC_RX_ERRS \
+		"\nSum of the following RX errors counters:\n" \
+		" * CRC errors,\n" \
+		" * illegal byte error count,\n" \
+		" * checksum error count,\n" \
+		" * missed packet count,\n" \
+		" * length error count,\n" \
+		" * undersized packets count,\n" \
+		" * fragmented packets count,\n" \
+		" * oversized packets count,\n" \
+		" * jabber count."
+
 /* Workaround to make 8.0 buildable */
 #if __FreeBSD_version >= 800000 && __FreeBSD_version < 800504
 static __inline int