diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/rc.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/rc.c
index 85e7bf6dcc11..3cddf7d03e70 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/rc.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/rc.c
@@ -990,7 +990,7 @@ void hfi1_rc_send_complete(struct rvt_qp *qp, struct ib_header *hdr)
 	u32 psn;
 
 	lockdep_assert_held(&qp->s_lock);
-	if (!(ib_rvt_state_ops[qp->state] & RVT_PROCESS_OR_FLUSH_SEND))
+	if (!(ib_rvt_state_ops[qp->state] & RVT_SEND_OR_FLUSH_OR_RECV_OK))
 		return;
 
 	/* Find out where the BTH is */
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_rc.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_rc.c
index d712043cbccc..2a495fbc6508 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_rc.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_rc.c
@@ -895,7 +895,7 @@ void qib_rc_send_complete(struct rvt_qp *qp, struct ib_header *hdr)
 	u32 opcode;
 	u32 psn;
 
-	if (!(ib_rvt_state_ops[qp->state] & RVT_PROCESS_OR_FLUSH_SEND))
+	if (!(ib_rvt_state_ops[qp->state] & RVT_SEND_OR_FLUSH_OR_RECV_OK))
 		return;
 
 	/* Find out where the BTH is */
diff --git a/include/rdma/rdmavt_qp.h b/include/rdma/rdmavt_qp.h
index 561b6c876086..2f91fae8d23f 100644
--- a/include/rdma/rdmavt_qp.h
+++ b/include/rdma/rdmavt_qp.h
@@ -144,6 +144,8 @@
 #define RVT_FLUSH_RECV			0x40
 #define RVT_PROCESS_OR_FLUSH_SEND \
 	(RVT_PROCESS_SEND_OK | RVT_FLUSH_SEND)
+#define RVT_SEND_OR_FLUSH_OR_RECV_OK \
+	(RVT_PROCESS_SEND_OK | RVT_FLUSH_SEND | RVT_PROCESS_RECV_OK)
 
 /*
  * Internal send flags