diff --git a/ssl/statem/statem_srvr.c b/ssl/statem/statem_srvr.c
index 03d75d0c88fc1fcb64ecd12aebc202b9b4dfe3a0..fbca5a168ad378125792f7373a38368a294ebd15 100644
--- a/ssl/statem/statem_srvr.c
+++ b/ssl/statem/statem_srvr.c
@@ -885,6 +885,8 @@ int dtls_construct_hello_verify_request(SSL *s)
     }
 
     /* number of bytes to write */
+    s->d1->w_msg_hdr.msg_len = msglen - DTLS1_HM_HEADER_LENGTH;
+    s->d1->w_msg_hdr.frag_len = msglen - DTLS1_HM_HEADER_LENGTH;
     s->init_num = (int)msglen;
     s->init_off = 0;