diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/dp_mon.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/dp_mon.c
index dbf5afd88ad5..a11b39ae3774 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/dp_mon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/dp_mon.c
@@ -2388,6 +2388,13 @@ int ath12k_dp_mon_srng_process(struct ath12k *ar, int *budget,
 			goto move_next;
 		}
 
+		/* Calculate the budget when the ring descriptor with the
+		 * HAL_MON_END_OF_PPDU to ensure that one PPDU worth of data is always
+		 * reaped. This helps to efficiently utilize the NAPI budget.
+		 */
+		if (end_reason == HAL_MON_END_OF_PPDU)
+			*budget -= 1;
+
 		end_offset = u32_get_bits(info0, HAL_MON_DEST_INFO0_END_OFFSET);
 		if (likely(end_offset <= DP_RX_BUFFER_SIZE)) {
 			skb_put(skb, end_offset);