diff --git a/fs/ksmbd/smb2pdu.c b/fs/ksmbd/smb2pdu.c
index 51cc1dfb926039..234ab5f4104f6d 100644
--- a/fs/ksmbd/smb2pdu.c
+++ b/fs/ksmbd/smb2pdu.c
@@ -1840,8 +1840,11 @@ int smb2_sess_setup(struct ksmbd_work *work)
 
 			sess->last_active = jiffies;
 			sess->state = SMB2_SESSION_EXPIRED;
-			if (try_delay)
+			if (try_delay) {
+				ksmbd_conn_set_need_reconnect(conn);
 				ssleep(5);
+				ksmbd_conn_set_need_negotiate(conn);
+			}
 		}
 	}