diff --git a/src/http/ngx_http_request.c b/src/http/ngx_http_request.c
index 6c42f38..485a564 100644
--- a/src/http/ngx_http_request.c
+++ b/src/http/ngx_http_request.c
@@ -2101,13 +2101,20 @@
 {
     ngx_http_core_loc_conf_t  *clcf;
 
+    clcf = ngx_http_get_module_loc_conf(r, ngx_http_core_module);
+
     if (r->main->count != 1) {
+
+        if (r->discard_body && r->lingering_time == 0) {
+            r->lingering_time = ngx_time()
+                                      + (time_t) (clcf->lingering_time / 1000);
+            ngx_add_timer(r->connection->read, clcf->lingering_timeout);
+        }
+
         ngx_http_close_request(r, 0);
         return;
     }
 
-    clcf = ngx_http_get_module_loc_conf(r, ngx_http_core_module);
-
     if (!ngx_terminate
          && !ngx_exiting
          && r->keepalive