diff --git a/net/ceph/messenger.c b/net/ceph/messenger.c
index b9d7df175700..6ff7d9dc240f 100644
--- a/net/ceph/messenger.c
+++ b/net/ceph/messenger.c
@@ -904,7 +904,7 @@ static void ceph_msg_data_pages_cursor_init(struct ceph_msg_data_cursor *cursor,
 	BUG_ON(page_count > (int)USHRT_MAX);
 	cursor->page_count = (unsigned short)page_count;
 	BUG_ON(length > SIZE_MAX - cursor->page_offset);
-	cursor->last_piece = (size_t)cursor->page_offset + length <= PAGE_SIZE;
+	cursor->last_piece = cursor->page_offset + cursor->resid <= PAGE_SIZE;
 }
 
 static struct page *