diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
index 6f501c9deaae..84ffebf0192d 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
@@ -1118,7 +1118,7 @@ int tcp_sendmsg(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, size_t size)
 	lock_sock(sk);
 
 	flags = msg->msg_flags;
-	if (flags & MSG_FASTOPEN) {
+	if ((flags & MSG_FASTOPEN) && !tp->repair) {
 		err = tcp_sendmsg_fastopen(sk, msg, &copied_syn, size);
 		if (err == -EINPROGRESS && copied_syn > 0)
 			goto out;