diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/snmp.h b/include/uapi/linux/snmp.h
index 86dc24a96c90ab..fd42c1316d3d11 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/snmp.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/snmp.h
@@ -283,6 +283,7 @@ enum
 	LINUX_MIB_TCPACKCOMPRESSED,		/* TCPAckCompressed */
 	LINUX_MIB_TCPZEROWINDOWDROP,		/* TCPZeroWindowDrop */
 	LINUX_MIB_TCPRCVQDROP,			/* TCPRcvQDrop */
+	LINUX_MIB_TCPWQUEUETOOBIG,		/* TCPWqueueTooBig */
 	__LINUX_MIB_MAX
 };
 
diff --git a/net/ipv4/proc.c b/net/ipv4/proc.c
index 4370f4246e86df..073273b751f8fc 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/proc.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/proc.c
@@ -287,6 +287,7 @@ static const struct snmp_mib snmp4_net_list[] = {
 	SNMP_MIB_ITEM("TCPAckCompressed", LINUX_MIB_TCPACKCOMPRESSED),
 	SNMP_MIB_ITEM("TCPZeroWindowDrop", LINUX_MIB_TCPZEROWINDOWDROP),
 	SNMP_MIB_ITEM("TCPRcvQDrop", LINUX_MIB_TCPRCVQDROP),
+	SNMP_MIB_ITEM("TCPWqueueTooBig", LINUX_MIB_TCPWQUEUETOOBIG),
 	SNMP_MIB_SENTINEL
 };
 
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
index b8e3bbb8521174..1bb1c46b4abad1 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
@@ -1296,6 +1296,11 @@ int tcp_fragment(struct sock *sk, enum tcp_queue tcp_queue,
 	if (nsize < 0)
 		nsize = 0;
 
+	if (unlikely((sk->sk_wmem_queued >> 1) > sk->sk_sndbuf)) {
+		NET_INC_STATS(sock_net(sk), LINUX_MIB_TCPWQUEUETOOBIG);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
 	if (skb_unclone(skb, gfp))
 		return -ENOMEM;