diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
index 5423223e93c2..b2f6c74861af 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
@@ -1120,6 +1120,13 @@ new_segment:
 				if (!skb)
 					goto wait_for_memory;
 
+				/*
+				 * All packets are restored as if they have
+				 * already been sent.
+				 */
+				if (tp->repair)
+					TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->when = tcp_time_stamp;
+
 				/*
 				 * Check whether we can use HW checksum.
 				 */