diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
index d5ab5f243640..8cb44040ec68 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
@@ -1375,6 +1375,9 @@ int tcp_sendmsg_locked(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, size_t size)
 			}
 			pfrag->offset += copy;
 		} else {
+			if (!sk_wmem_schedule(sk, copy))
+				goto wait_for_space;
+
 			err = skb_zerocopy_iter_stream(sk, skb, msg, copy, uarg);
 			if (err == -EMSGSIZE || err == -EEXIST) {
 				tcp_mark_push(tp, skb);