diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_output.c b/net/ipv4/ip_output.c
index 83c73ba..d54abc0 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ip_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ip_output.c
@@ -1045,7 +1045,8 @@ static int __ip_append_data(struct sock *sk,
 		if (copy > length)
 			copy = length;
 
-		if (!(rt->dst.dev->features&NETIF_F_SG)) {
+		if (!(rt->dst.dev->features&NETIF_F_SG) &&
+		    skb_tailroom(skb) >= copy) {
 			unsigned int off;
 
 			off = skb->len;