diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
index aa9e6a3316791d9dea5a2115530c9da801c01fc2..af2a69439b93be51400909b7cecbed776fb8dce1 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ tcp_limit_output_bytes - INTEGER
 	flows, for typical pfifo_fast qdiscs.  tcp_limit_output_bytes
 	limits the number of bytes on qdisc or device to reduce artificial
 	RTT/cwnd and reduce bufferbloat.
-	Default: 262144
+	Default: 1048576 (16 * 65536)
 
 tcp_challenge_ack_limit - INTEGER
 	Limits number of Challenge ACK sent per second, as recommended
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
index 5424a4077c272170ba961858d933d8ba56c6b8a7..0952d4b772e7aa3cfb936596aa586dbd2dd6efde 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
@@ -2574,8 +2574,8 @@ static int __net_init tcp_sk_init(struct net *net)
 	 * which are too large can cause TCP streams to be bursty.
 	 */
 	net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_tso_win_divisor = 3;
-	/* Default TSQ limit of four TSO segments */
-	net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_limit_output_bytes = 262144;
+	/* Default TSQ limit of 16 TSO segments */
+	net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_limit_output_bytes = 16 * 65536;
 	/* rfc5961 challenge ack rate limiting */
 	net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_challenge_ack_limit = 1000;
 	net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_min_tso_segs = 2;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
index 75dcf4daca724a6819e9ecc9d0f3e6dc6df72e9b..d40d4cc533197f4199b6c0eba4c0e9aea5448474 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
@@ -2220,8 +2220,9 @@ static bool tcp_small_queue_check(struct sock *sk, const struct sk_buff *skb,
 	limit = max_t(unsigned long,
 		      2 * skb->truesize,
 		      sk->sk_pacing_rate >> sk->sk_pacing_shift);
-	limit = min_t(unsigned long, limit,
-		      sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_limit_output_bytes);
+	if (sk->sk_pacing_status == SK_PACING_NONE)
+		limit = min_t(unsigned long, limit,
+			      sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_limit_output_bytes);
 	limit <<= factor;
 
 	if (refcount_read(&sk->sk_wmem_alloc) > limit) {