diff --git a/actix-http/CHANGES.md b/actix-http/CHANGES.md
index 982add26a23..d4b9195134c 100644
--- a/actix-http/CHANGES.md
+++ b/actix-http/CHANGES.md
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 ### Added
 
 - Add `header::CLEAR_SITE_DATA` constant.
+- Fix bug which prevents end-users from discovering when the remote peer has closed its side of the TCP connection.
 
 ### Changed
 
diff --git a/actix-http/src/h1/payload.rs b/actix-http/src/h1/payload.rs
index 2ad3a14a3fd..c473800c02f 100644
--- a/actix-http/src/h1/payload.rs
+++ b/actix-http/src/h1/payload.rs
@@ -205,6 +205,7 @@ impl Inner {
     #[inline]
     fn feed_eof(&mut self) {
         self.eof = true;
+        self.wake();
     }
 
     #[inline]