diff --git a/collector/fixtures/proc/net/snmp b/collector/fixtures/proc/net/snmp
index 80a92b4730..271073a642 100644
--- a/collector/fixtures/proc/net/snmp
+++ b/collector/fixtures/proc/net/snmp
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ IcmpMsg: 104 120
 Tcp: RtoAlgorithm RtoMin RtoMax MaxConn ActiveOpens PassiveOpens AttemptFails EstabResets CurrEstab InSegs OutSegs RetransSegs InErrs OutRsts InCsumErrors
 Tcp: 1 200 120000 -1 3556 230 341 161 0 57252008 54915039 227 5 1003 0
 Udp: InDatagrams NoPorts InErrors OutDatagrams RcvbufErrors SndbufErrors InCsumErrors
-Udp: 88542 120 0 53028 0 0 0
+Udp: 88542 120 0 53028 9 8 0
 UdpLite: InDatagrams NoPorts InErrors OutDatagrams RcvbufErrors SndbufErrors InCsumErrors
 UdpLite: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
diff --git a/collector/fixtures/proc/net/snmp6 b/collector/fixtures/proc/net/snmp6
index 8442d98e74..c5990270ae 100644
--- a/collector/fixtures/proc/net/snmp6
+++ b/collector/fixtures/proc/net/snmp6
@@ -80,6 +80,6 @@ UdpLite6InDatagrams             	0
 UdpLite6NoPorts                 	0
 UdpLite6InErrors                	0
 UdpLite6OutDatagrams            	0
-UdpLite6RcvbufErrors            	0
-UdpLite6SndbufErrors            	0
+UdpLite6RcvbufErrors            	9
+UdpLite6SndbufErrors            	8
 UdpLite6InCsumErrors            	0
diff --git a/collector/netstat_linux.go b/collector/netstat_linux.go
index d5eed69603..b7c85b1f54 100644
--- a/collector/netstat_linux.go
+++ b/collector/netstat_linux.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ const (
 )
 
 var (
-	netStatFields = kingpin.Flag("collector.netstat.fields", "Regexp of fields to return for netstat collector.").Default("^(.*_(InErrors|InErrs)|Ip_Forwarding|Ip(6|Ext)_(InOctets|OutOctets)|Icmp6?_(InMsgs|OutMsgs)|TcpExt_(Listen.*|Syncookies.*|TCPSynRetrans)|Tcp_(ActiveOpens|InSegs|OutSegs|PassiveOpens|RetransSegs|CurrEstab)|Udp6?_(InDatagrams|OutDatagrams|NoPorts))$").String()
+	netStatFields = kingpin.Flag("collector.netstat.fields", "Regexp of fields to return for netstat collector.").Default("^(.*_(InErrors|InErrs)|Ip_Forwarding|Ip(6|Ext)_(InOctets|OutOctets)|Icmp6?_(InMsgs|OutMsgs)|TcpExt_(Listen.*|Syncookies.*|TCPSynRetrans)|Tcp_(ActiveOpens|InSegs|OutSegs|PassiveOpens|RetransSegs|CurrEstab)|Udp6?_(InDatagrams|OutDatagrams|NoPorts|RcvbufErrors|SndbufErrors))$").String()
 )
 
 type netStatCollector struct {
diff --git a/collector/netstat_linux_test.go b/collector/netstat_linux_test.go
index fde77a08dc..dae3d7ac86 100644
--- a/collector/netstat_linux_test.go
+++ b/collector/netstat_linux_test.go
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import (
 
 func TestNetStats(t *testing.T) {
 	testNetStats(t, "fixtures/proc/net/netstat")
+	testSNMPStats(t, "fixtures/proc/net/snmp")
 	testSNMP6Stats(t, "fixtures/proc/net/snmp6")
 }
 
@@ -44,6 +45,27 @@ func testNetStats(t *testing.T, fileName string) {
 	}
 }
 
+func testSNMPStats(t *testing.T, fileName string) {
+	file, err := os.Open(fileName)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	defer file.Close()
+
+	snmpStats, err := parseNetStats(file, fileName)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	if want, got := "9", snmpStats["Udp"]["RcvbufErrors"]; want != got {
+		t.Errorf("want netstat Udp RcvbufErrors %s, got %s", want, got)
+	}
+
+	if want, got := "8", snmpStats["Udp"]["SndbufErrors"]; want != got {
+		t.Errorf("want netstat Udp SndbufErrors %s, got %s", want, got)
+	}
+}
+
 func testSNMP6Stats(t *testing.T, fileName string) {
 	file, err := os.Open(fileName)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -63,4 +85,12 @@ func testSNMP6Stats(t *testing.T, fileName string) {
 	if want, got := "8", snmp6Stats["Icmp6"]["OutMsgs"]; want != got {
 		t.Errorf("want netstat ICPM6 OutMsgs %s, got %s", want, got)
 	}
+
+	if want, got := "9", snmp6Stats["UdpLite6"]["RcvbufErrors"]; want != got {
+		t.Errorf("want netstat UdpLite6 RcvbufErrors %s, got %s", want, got)
+	}
+
+	if want, got := "8", snmp6Stats["UdpLite6"]["SndbufErrors"]; want != got {
+		t.Errorf("want netstat UdpLite6 SndbufErrors %s, got %s", want, got)
+	}
 }