diff --git a/net/mptcp/options.c b/net/mptcp/options.c
index 6b2ef3bb53a3..0c786ceda5ee 100644
--- a/net/mptcp/options.c
+++ b/net/mptcp/options.c
@@ -1248,12 +1248,13 @@ static void mptcp_set_rwin(struct tcp_sock *tp, struct tcphdr *th)
 
 			if (rcv_wnd == rcv_wnd_old)
 				break;
-			if (before64(rcv_wnd_new, rcv_wnd)) {
+
+			rcv_wnd_old = rcv_wnd;
+			if (before64(rcv_wnd_new, rcv_wnd_old)) {
 				MPTCP_INC_STATS(sock_net(ssk), MPTCP_MIB_RCVWNDCONFLICTUPDATE);
 				goto raise_win;
 			}
 			MPTCP_INC_STATS(sock_net(ssk), MPTCP_MIB_RCVWNDCONFLICT);
-			rcv_wnd_old = rcv_wnd;
 		}
 		return;
 	}