diff --git a/top/firmware/hdl/LinkCombiner.vhd b/top/firmware/hdl/LinkCombiner.vhd
index cef0881bed0ed46a681f6492be03bcb893c77df9..3257491325a8d20bd9218e0d017fc338a4027994 100644
--- a/top/firmware/hdl/LinkCombiner.vhd
+++ b/top/firmware/hdl/LinkCombiner.vhd
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ architecture Behavioral of LinkCombiner is
     signal bcid_sr                                                        : tBCIDShiftRegister                                 := (others => (others => '0'));
     signal super_id                                                       : unsigned(32 - 1 downto 0)                          := (others => '0');
 
-    signal packet_stub_count                                              : unsigned(7 downto 0)                               := (others => '0');
+    signal packet_stub_count, packet_stub_count_previous                  : unsigned(7 downto 0)                               := (others => '0');
     signal packet_stub_counter_pointer                                    : integer                                            := 0;
     signal packet_stub_count_done                                         : std_logic                                          := '0';
 
@@ -317,6 +317,7 @@ begin
             
             if reset = '1' then
                 packet_stub_count <= (others => '0');
+                packet_stub_count_previous <= packet_stub_count;
                 packet_stub_counter_pointer <= 0;
                 packet_stub_count_done <= '0';
             else
@@ -335,7 +336,7 @@ begin
                 output_din_array_buf(0)(31 downto 0)  <= std_logic_vector(super_id);
             elsif counter = 2 then
                 output_din_array_buf(0) <= (others => '0');
-                output_din_array_buf(0)(63 downto 56) <= std_logic_vector(packet_stub_count);
+                output_din_array_buf(0)(63 downto 56) <= std_logic_vector(packet_stub_count_previous);
                 output_wr_en_array_buf(0) <= '1';
                 if cNumberOfFEModules < 4 then
                     output_din_array_buf(0)(cNumberOfFEModules * cNumberOfCICs * 9 - 1 downto 0) <= status_sr(status_sr'high);