diff --git a/drivers/hv/hv_util.c b/drivers/hv/hv_util.c
index 2003314dcfbe..4a131efe54ef 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/hv_util.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/hv_util.c
@@ -294,10 +294,23 @@ static void timesync_onchannelcallback(void *context)
 	struct ictimesync_ref_data *refdata;
 	u8 *time_txf_buf = util_timesynch.recv_buffer;
 
-	vmbus_recvpacket(channel, time_txf_buf,
-			 PAGE_SIZE, &recvlen, &requestid);
+	/*
+	 * Drain the ring buffer and use the last packet to update
+	 * host_ts
+	 */
+	while (1) {
+		int ret = vmbus_recvpacket(channel, time_txf_buf,
+					   PAGE_SIZE, &recvlen,
+					   &requestid);
+		if (ret) {
+			pr_warn_once("TimeSync IC pkt recv failed (Err: %d)\n",
+				     ret);
+			break;
+		}
+
+		if (!recvlen)
+			break;
 
-	if (recvlen > 0) {
 		icmsghdrp = (struct icmsg_hdr *)&time_txf_buf[
 				sizeof(struct vmbuspipe_hdr)];