diff --git a/fs/btrfs/send.c b/fs/btrfs/send.c
index 903136ceac34..ecdefa7262d2 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/send.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/send.c
@@ -5519,6 +5519,21 @@ static int clone_range(struct send_ctx *sctx,
 			break;
 		offset += clone_len;
 		clone_root->offset += clone_len;
+
+		/*
+		 * If we are cloning from the file we are currently processing,
+		 * and using the send root as the clone root, we must stop once
+		 * the current clone offset reaches the current eof of the file
+		 * at the receiver, otherwise we would issue an invalid clone
+		 * operation (source range going beyond eof) and cause the
+		 * receiver to fail. So if we reach the current eof, bail out
+		 * and fallback to a regular write.
+		 */
+		if (clone_root->root == sctx->send_root &&
+		    clone_root->ino == sctx->cur_ino &&
+		    clone_root->offset >= sctx->cur_inode_next_write_offset)
+			break;
+
 		data_offset += clone_len;
 next:
 		path->slots[0]++;