diff --git a/src/util/ringloop.cpp b/src/util/ringloop.cpp
index 72810a73..f37d4727 100644
--- a/src/util/ringloop.cpp
+++ b/src/util/ringloop.cpp
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ void ring_loop_t::loop()
         if (mt)
             mu.lock();
         struct ring_data_t *d = (struct ring_data_t*)cqe->user_data;
-        if (cqe->flags & IORING_CQE_F_MORE)
+        if ((cqe->flags & IORING_CQE_F_MORE) && cqe->res >= 0)
         {
             // There will be a second notification
             if (mt)