diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_bpf.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_bpf.c
index 5f93918c063c..f53380fd89bc 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_bpf.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_bpf.c
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ static int tcp_bpf_recvmsg_parser(struct sock *sk,
 				  int *addr_len)
 {
 	struct tcp_sock *tcp = tcp_sk(sk);
+	int peek = flags & MSG_PEEK;
 	u32 seq = tcp->copied_seq;
 	struct sk_psock *psock;
 	int copied = 0;
@@ -306,7 +307,8 @@ static int tcp_bpf_recvmsg_parser(struct sock *sk,
 		copied = -EAGAIN;
 	}
 out:
-	WRITE_ONCE(tcp->copied_seq, seq);
+	if (!peek)
+		WRITE_ONCE(tcp->copied_seq, seq);
 	tcp_rcv_space_adjust(sk);
 	if (copied > 0)
 		__tcp_cleanup_rbuf(sk, copied);