diff --git a/fboss/agent/test/agent_hw_tests/AgentAclTableGroupTrafficTests.cpp b/fboss/agent/test/agent_hw_tests/AgentAclTableGroupTrafficTests.cpp
index 18ee5da6a9609..92502edf47cfd 100644
--- a/fboss/agent/test/agent_hw_tests/AgentAclTableGroupTrafficTests.cpp
+++ b/fboss/agent/test/agent_hw_tests/AgentAclTableGroupTrafficTests.cpp
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ class AgentAclTableGroupTrafficTest : public AgentHwTest {
     if (frontPanel) {
       learnSrcMacOnEcmpTxPortIfPending(kEcmpWidth);
     }
+    getNextUpdatedPortStats(masterLogicalPortIds()[0]);
     auto statBefore = utility::getAclInOutPackets(getSw(), ttlCounterName);
 
     const auto beforePortStats =
@@ -356,6 +357,7 @@ class AgentAclTableGroupTrafficTest : public AgentHwTest {
     if (frontPanel) {
       learnSrcMacOnEcmpTxPortIfPending(kEcmpWidth);
     }
+    getNextUpdatedPortStats(masterLogicalPortIds()[0]);
     auto beforeAclPkts = pktCounterHelper();
     sendAllPacketshelper<AddrT>(dstIP, frontPanel, 0);