diff --git a/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c b/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c
index 9e093910c479..a29f259204e6 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c
@@ -968,6 +968,7 @@ static int svc_tcp_recv_record(struct svc_sock *svsk, struct svc_rqst *rqstp)
 	return len;
  err_delete:
 	set_bit(XPT_CLOSE, &svsk->sk_xprt.xpt_flags);
+	svc_xprt_received(&svsk->sk_xprt);
  err_again:
 	return -EAGAIN;
 }