diff --git a/lib/_http_server.js b/lib/_http_server.js
index f82685e2be4bcd..bd4c3261144054 100644
--- a/lib/_http_server.js
+++ b/lib/_http_server.js
@@ -595,6 +595,11 @@ function onParserExecuteCommon(server, socket, parser, state, ret, d) {
 }
 
 function resOnFinish(req, res, socket, state, server) {
+  if (!req.complete) {
+    req.on('end', resOnFinish.bind(null, req, res, socket, state, server));
+    return;
+  }
+
   // Usually the first incoming element should be our request.  it may
   // be that in the case abortIncoming() was called that the incoming
   // array will be empty.