diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
index bd67f4d6dfc6..2a2d9b06a413 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
@@ -692,6 +692,17 @@ nfsd4_read(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 	if (read->rd_offset >= OFFSET_MAX)
 		return nfserr_inval;
 
+	/*
+	 * If we do a zero copy read, then a client will see read data
+	 * that reflects the state of the file *after* performing the
+	 * following compound.
+	 *
+	 * To ensure proper ordering, we therefore turn off zero copy if
+	 * the client wants us to do more in this compound:
+	 */
+	if (!nfsd4_last_compound_op(rqstp))
+		rqstp->rq_splice_ok = false;
+
 	nfs4_lock_state();
 	/* check stateid */
 	if ((status = nfs4_preprocess_stateid_op(SVC_NET(rqstp),
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
index 8e2555112966..8e127b39d323 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
@@ -1855,14 +1855,6 @@ nfsd4_create_session(struct svc_rqst *rqstp,
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static bool nfsd4_last_compound_op(struct svc_rqst *rqstp)
-{
-	struct nfsd4_compoundres *resp = rqstp->rq_resp;
-	struct nfsd4_compoundargs *argp = rqstp->rq_argp;
-
-	return argp->opcnt == resp->opcnt;
-}
-
 static __be32 nfsd4_map_bcts_dir(u32 *dir)
 {
 	switch (*dir) {
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/xdr4.h b/fs/nfsd/xdr4.h
index 331f8a3277ab..0889bfb43dc9 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/xdr4.h
+++ b/fs/nfsd/xdr4.h
@@ -528,6 +528,14 @@ static inline bool nfsd4_not_cached(struct nfsd4_compoundres *resp)
 		|| nfsd4_is_solo_sequence(resp);
 }
 
+static inline bool nfsd4_last_compound_op(struct svc_rqst *rqstp)
+{
+	struct nfsd4_compoundres *resp = rqstp->rq_resp;
+	struct nfsd4_compoundargs *argp = rqstp->rq_argp;
+
+	return argp->opcnt == resp->opcnt;
+}
+
 #define NFS4_SVC_XDRSIZE		sizeof(struct nfsd4_compoundargs)
 
 static inline void