diff --git a/src/decode.c b/src/decode.c
index c79beda318..e12d3dca5d 100644
--- a/src/decode.c
+++ b/src/decode.c
@@ -87,13 +87,24 @@ void DecodeRegisterPerfCounters(DecodeThreadVars *dtv, ThreadVars *tv)
     dtv->counter_max_pkt_size = SCPerfTVRegisterMaxCounter("decoder.max_pkt_size", tv,
                                                            SC_PERF_TYPE_UINT64, "NULL");
 
-    dtv->counter_defrag_fragments = SCPerfTVRegisterCounter("defrag.fragments",
-        tv, SC_PERF_TYPE_UINT64, "NULL");
-    dtv->counter_defrag_reassembled =
-        SCPerfTVRegisterCounter("defrag.reassembled", tv, SC_PERF_TYPE_UINT64,
-            "NULL");
-    dtv->counter_defrag_timeouts = SCPerfTVRegisterCounter("defrag.timeouts",
-        tv, SC_PERF_TYPE_UINT64, "NULL");
+    dtv->counter_defrag_ipv4_fragments =
+        SCPerfTVRegisterCounter("defrag.ipv4.fragments", tv,
+            SC_PERF_TYPE_UINT64, "NULL");
+    dtv->counter_defrag_ipv4_reassembled =
+        SCPerfTVRegisterCounter("defrag.ipv4.reassembled", tv,
+            SC_PERF_TYPE_UINT64, "NULL");
+    dtv->counter_defrag_ipv4_timeouts =
+        SCPerfTVRegisterCounter("defrag.ipv4.timeouts", tv,
+            SC_PERF_TYPE_UINT64, "NULL");
+    dtv->counter_defrag_ipv6_fragments =
+        SCPerfTVRegisterCounter("defrag.ipv6.fragments", tv,
+            SC_PERF_TYPE_UINT64, "NULL");
+    dtv->counter_defrag_ipv6_reassembled =
+        SCPerfTVRegisterCounter("defrag.ipv6.reassembled", tv,
+            SC_PERF_TYPE_UINT64, "NULL");
+    dtv->counter_defrag_ipv6_timeouts =
+        SCPerfTVRegisterCounter("defrag.ipv6.timeouts", tv,
+            SC_PERF_TYPE_UINT64, "NULL");
 
     tv->sc_perf_pca = SCPerfGetAllCountersArray(&tv->sc_perf_pctx);
     SCPerfAddToClubbedTMTable(tv->name, &tv->sc_perf_pctx);
diff --git a/src/decode.h b/src/decode.h
index bd5f840b30..d6fe753410 100644
--- a/src/decode.h
+++ b/src/decode.h
@@ -353,9 +353,12 @@ typedef struct DecodeThreadVars_
     uint16_t counter_max_pkt_size;
 
     /** frag stats - defrag runs in the context of the decoder. */
-    uint16_t counter_defrag_fragments;
-    uint16_t counter_defrag_reassembled;
-    uint16_t counter_defrag_timeouts;
+    uint16_t counter_defrag_ipv4_fragments;
+    uint16_t counter_defrag_ipv4_reassembled;
+    uint16_t counter_defrag_ipv4_timeouts;
+    uint16_t counter_defrag_ipv6_fragments;
+    uint16_t counter_defrag_ipv6_reassembled;
+    uint16_t counter_defrag_ipv6_timeouts;
 } DecodeThreadVars;
 
 /* clear key vars so we don't need to call the expensive
diff --git a/src/defrag.c b/src/defrag.c
index 741a304c19..38ac1c6049 100644
--- a/src/defrag.c
+++ b/src/defrag.c
@@ -921,13 +921,20 @@ insert:
     }
 
     if (tracker->seen_last) {
-        if (tracker->af == AF_INET)
+        if (tracker->af == AF_INET) {
             r = Defrag4Reassemble(tv, dc, tracker, p);
-        else if (tracker->af == AF_INET6)
+            if (r != NULL && tv != NULL && dtv != NULL) {
+                SCPerfCounterIncr(dtv->counter_defrag_ipv4_reassembled,
+                    tv->sc_perf_pca);
+            }
+        }
+        else if (tracker->af == AF_INET6) {
             r = Defrag6Reassemble(tv, dc, tracker, p);
-    }
-    if (r != NULL && tv != NULL && dtv != NULL) {
-        SCPerfCounterIncr(dtv->counter_defrag_reassembled, tv->sc_perf_pca);
+            if (r != NULL && tv != NULL && dtv != NULL) {
+                SCPerfCounterIncr(dtv->counter_defrag_ipv6_reassembled,
+                    tv->sc_perf_pca);
+            }
+        }
     }
 
 done:
@@ -964,8 +971,14 @@ DefragTimeoutTracker(ThreadVars *tv, DecodeThreadVars *dtv, DefragContext *dc,
             DefragTrackerReset(tracker);
             PoolReturn(dc->tracker_pool, tracker);
             if (tv != NULL && dtv != NULL) {
-                SCPerfCounterIncr(dtv->counter_defrag_timeouts,
-                    tv->sc_perf_pca);
+                if (tracker->af == AF_INET) {
+                    SCPerfCounterIncr(dtv->counter_defrag_ipv4_timeouts,
+                        tv->sc_perf_pca);
+                }
+                else if (tracker->af == AF_INET6) {
+                    SCPerfCounterIncr(dtv->counter_defrag_ipv6_timeouts,
+                        tv->sc_perf_pca);
+                }
             }
             return;
         }
@@ -1068,7 +1081,14 @@ Defrag(ThreadVars *tv, DecodeThreadVars *dtv, DefragContext *dc, Packet *p)
     }
 
     if (tv != NULL && dtv != NULL) {
-        SCPerfCounterIncr(dtv->counter_defrag_fragments, tv->sc_perf_pca);
+        if (af == AF_INET) {
+            SCPerfCounterIncr(dtv->counter_defrag_ipv4_fragments,
+                tv->sc_perf_pca);
+        }
+        else if (af == AF_INET6) {
+            SCPerfCounterIncr(dtv->counter_defrag_ipv6_fragments,
+                tv->sc_perf_pca);
+        }
     }
 
     /* Create a lookup key. */