From 1df5e62cc3d01db85785ac1cac3ef8f37774fa52 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: alexcekay <alexander@auterion.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:59:40 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] gps: fix rate reading on UART

---
 src/drivers/gps/gps.cpp | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/drivers/gps/gps.cpp b/src/drivers/gps/gps.cpp
index 857a9021a5..5fc2598848 100644
--- a/src/drivers/gps/gps.cpp
+++ b/src/drivers/gps/gps.cpp
@@ -488,6 +488,10 @@ int GPS::pollOrRead(uint8_t *buf, size_t buf_length, int timeout)
 	if (_interface == GPSHelper::Interface::UART) {
 		ret = _uart.readAtLeast(buf, buf_length, math::min(character_count, buf_length), timeout_adjusted);
 
+		if (ret > 0) {
+			_num_bytes_read += ret;
+		}
+
 // SPI is only supported on LInux
 #if defined(__PX4_LINUX)