diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
index 3f87fd87bc9c..fb5c66b2ab81 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp.h
@@ -1033,6 +1033,14 @@ static inline int keepalive_probes(const struct tcp_sock *tp)
 	return tp->keepalive_probes ? : sysctl_tcp_keepalive_probes;
 }
 
+static inline u32 keepalive_time_elapsed(const struct tcp_sock *tp)
+{
+	const struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = &tp->inet_conn;
+
+	return min_t(u32, tcp_time_stamp - icsk->icsk_ack.lrcvtime,
+			  tcp_time_stamp - tp->rcv_tstamp);
+}
+
 static inline int tcp_fin_time(const struct sock *sk)
 {
 	int fin_timeout = tcp_sk(sk)->linger2 ? : sysctl_tcp_fin_timeout;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
index 6689c61cab47..8ce29747ad9b 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
@@ -2298,7 +2298,7 @@ static int do_tcp_setsockopt(struct sock *sk, int level,
 			if (sock_flag(sk, SOCK_KEEPOPEN) &&
 			    !((1 << sk->sk_state) &
 			      (TCPF_CLOSE | TCPF_LISTEN))) {
-				__u32 elapsed = tcp_time_stamp - tp->rcv_tstamp;
+				u32 elapsed = keepalive_time_elapsed(tp);
 				if (tp->keepalive_time > elapsed)
 					elapsed = tp->keepalive_time - elapsed;
 				else
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c
index c732be00606b..440a5c6004f6 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ static void tcp_keepalive_timer (unsigned long data)
 	struct sock *sk = (struct sock *) data;
 	struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);
 	struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
-	__u32 elapsed;
+	u32 elapsed;
 
 	/* Only process if socket is not in use. */
 	bh_lock_sock(sk);
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ static void tcp_keepalive_timer (unsigned long data)
 	if (tp->packets_out || tcp_send_head(sk))
 		goto resched;
 
-	elapsed = tcp_time_stamp - tp->rcv_tstamp;
+	elapsed = keepalive_time_elapsed(tp);
 
 	if (elapsed >= keepalive_time_when(tp)) {
 		if (icsk->icsk_probes_out >= keepalive_probes(tp)) {