diff --git a/src/microhttpd/test_upgrade_large.c b/src/microhttpd/test_upgrade_large.c
index 6f2a1b94..fa7c0cb5 100644
--- a/src/microhttpd/test_upgrade_large.c
+++ b/src/microhttpd/test_upgrade_large.c
@@ -705,6 +705,8 @@ run_usock (void *cls)
 {
   struct MHD_UpgradeResponseHandle *urh = cls;
 
+  MHD_upgrade_action (urh,
+                      MHD_UPGRADE_ACTION_CORK_OFF);
   send_all (usock,
             LARGE_STRING);
   recv_all (usock,