diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index 52014c5312b9..b3953f789891 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -4537,7 +4537,11 @@ static void tcp_data_queue_ofo(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	if (tcp_ooo_try_coalesce(sk, tp->ooo_last_skb,
 				 skb, &fragstolen)) {
 coalesce_done:
-		tcp_grow_window(sk, skb);
+		/* For non sack flows, do not grow window to force DUPACK
+		 * and trigger fast retransmit.
+		 */
+		if (tcp_is_sack(tp))
+			tcp_grow_window(sk, skb);
 		kfree_skb_partial(skb, fragstolen);
 		skb = NULL;
 		goto add_sack;
@@ -4621,7 +4625,11 @@ add_sack:
 		tcp_sack_new_ofo_skb(sk, seq, end_seq);
 end:
 	if (skb) {
-		tcp_grow_window(sk, skb);
+		/* For non sack flows, do not grow window to force DUPACK
+		 * and trigger fast retransmit.
+		 */
+		if (tcp_is_sack(tp))
+			tcp_grow_window(sk, skb);
 		skb_set_owner_r(skb, sk);
 	}
 }