diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
index 1326fbf45a34..d587c261d999 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
@@ -1278,6 +1278,7 @@ static void xs_reset_transport(struct sock_xprt *transport)
 	transport->file = NULL;
 
 	sk->sk_user_data = NULL;
+	sk->sk_sndtimeo = 0;
 
 	xs_restore_old_callbacks(transport, sk);
 	xprt_clear_connected(xprt);