1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
index e320afea07fc..4c03598ed924 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
@@ -641,10 +641,9 @@ struct sock *tcp_check_req(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
         if (!(flg & TCP_FLAG_ACK))
                 return NULL;
 
-        /* If TCP_DEFER_ACCEPT is set, drop bare ACK. */
-        if (inet_csk(sk)->icsk_accept_queue.rskq_defer_accept &&
+        /* While TCP_DEFER_ACCEPT is active, drop bare ACK. */
+        if (req->retrans < inet_csk(sk)->icsk_accept_queue.rskq_defer_accept &&
             TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->end_seq == tcp_rsk(req)->rcv_isn + 1) {
-                inet_csk(sk)->icsk_accept_queue.rskq_defer_accept--;
                 inet_rsk(req)->acked = 1;
                 return NULL;
         }