diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c b/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c
index 7f26869de762..eaecefc48f34 100644
--- a/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c
+++ b/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c
@@ -469,6 +469,7 @@ static int virtio_transport_seqpacket_do_dequeue(struct vsock_sock *vsk,
 					dequeued_len = err;
 				} else {
 					user_buf_len -= bytes_to_copy;
+					skb_pull(skb, bytes_to_copy);
 				}
 
 				spin_lock_bh(&vvs->rx_lock);