diff --git a/drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c b/drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c
index af674fc0bb1e48939376cabed1b53eb8f65f4c55..5bb5342b8d0c7a729d6f7a1aff8f157cf59fe5b4 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ static int nvmet_try_send_data_pdu(struct nvmet_tcp_cmd *cmd)
 	return 1;
 }
 
-static int nvmet_try_send_data(struct nvmet_tcp_cmd *cmd)
+static int nvmet_try_send_data(struct nvmet_tcp_cmd *cmd, bool last_in_batch)
 {
 	struct nvmet_tcp_queue *queue = cmd->queue;
 	int ret;
@@ -523,9 +523,15 @@ static int nvmet_try_send_data(struct nvmet_tcp_cmd *cmd)
 	while (cmd->cur_sg) {
 		struct page *page = sg_page(cmd->cur_sg);
 		u32 left = cmd->cur_sg->length - cmd->offset;
+		int flags = MSG_DONTWAIT;
+
+		if ((!last_in_batch && cmd->queue->send_list_len) ||
+		    cmd->wbytes_done + left < cmd->req.transfer_len ||
+		    queue->data_digest || !queue->nvme_sq.sqhd_disabled)
+			flags |= MSG_MORE;
 
 		ret = kernel_sendpage(cmd->queue->sock, page, cmd->offset,
-					left, MSG_DONTWAIT | MSG_MORE);
+					left, flags);
 		if (ret <= 0)
 			return ret;
 
@@ -660,7 +666,7 @@ static int nvmet_tcp_try_send_one(struct nvmet_tcp_queue *queue,
 	}
 
 	if (cmd->state == NVMET_TCP_SEND_DATA) {
-		ret = nvmet_try_send_data(cmd);
+		ret = nvmet_try_send_data(cmd, last_in_batch);
 		if (ret <= 0)
 			goto done_send;
 	}