diff --git a/src/hlua.c b/src/hlua.c
index ffcfb83..aa23696 100644
--- a/src/hlua.c
+++ b/src/hlua.c
@@ -3655,6 +3655,28 @@
 	ic = &htxn->s->req;
 	oc = &htxn->s->res;
 
+	if (htxn->s->txn) {
+		/* HTTP mode, let's stay in sync with the stream */
+		bi_fast_delete(ic->buf, htxn->s->txn->req.sov);
+		htxn->s->txn->req.next -= htxn->s->txn->req.sov;
+		htxn->s->txn->req.sov = 0;
+		ic->analysers &= AN_REQ_HTTP_XFER_BODY;
+		oc->analysers = AN_RES_HTTP_XFER_BODY;
+		htxn->s->txn->req.msg_state = HTTP_MSG_CLOSED;
+		htxn->s->txn->rsp.msg_state = HTTP_MSG_DONE;
+
+		/* Trim any possible response */
+		oc->buf->i = 0;
+		htxn->s->txn->rsp.next = htxn->s->txn->rsp.sov = 0;
+
+		/* Note that if we want to support keep-alive, we need
+		 * to bypass the close/shutr_now calls below, but that
+		 * may only be done if the HTTP request was already
+		 * processed and the connection header is known (ie
+		 * not during TCP rules).
+		 */
+	}
+
 	channel_auto_read(ic);
 	channel_abort(ic);
 	channel_auto_close(ic);