diff --git a/fs/cifs/smb2misc.c b/fs/cifs/smb2misc.c
index 303d4592ebe7..db0453660ff6 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/smb2misc.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/smb2misc.c
@@ -237,6 +237,13 @@ smb2_check_message(char *buf, unsigned int len, struct TCP_Server_Info *srvr)
 		if (clc_len == len + 1)
 			return 0;
 
+		/*
+		 * Some windows servers (win2016) will pad also the final
+		 * PDU in a compound to 8 bytes.
+		 */
+		if (((clc_len + 7) & ~7) == len)
+			return 0;
+
 		/*
 		 * MacOS server pads after SMB2.1 write response with 3 bytes
 		 * of junk. Other servers match RFC1001 len to actual