diff --git a/peerconn.go b/peerconn.go
index c1b98c2a..e17d2116 100644
--- a/peerconn.go
+++ b/peerconn.go
@@ -869,7 +869,7 @@ func (cn *PeerConn) wroteBytes(n int64) {
 	cn.allStats(add(n, func(cs *ConnStats) *Count { return &cs.BytesWritten }))
 }
 
-func (cn *PeerConn) readBytes(n int64) {
+func (cn *Peer) readBytes(n int64) {
 	cn.allStats(add(n, func(cs *ConnStats) *Count { return &cs.BytesRead }))
 }
 
diff --git a/webseed-peer.go b/webseed-peer.go
index fb981585..71cdfcb4 100644
--- a/webseed-peer.go
+++ b/webseed-peer.go
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ func (ws *webseedPeer) requestResultHandler(r Request, webseedRequest webseed.Re
 	// sure if we can divine which errors indicate cancellation on our end without hitting the
 	// network though.
 	ws.peer.doChunkReadStats(int64(len(result.Bytes)))
+	ws.peer.readBytes(int64(len(result.Bytes)))
 	ws.peer.t.cl.lock()
 	defer ws.peer.t.cl.unlock()
 	if result.Err != nil {