diff --git a/lib/nvmf/tcp.c b/lib/nvmf/tcp.c
index 8c31ad5f6..86ecf0044 100644
--- a/lib/nvmf/tcp.c
+++ b/lib/nvmf/tcp.c
@@ -2888,6 +2888,7 @@ nvmf_tcp_req_process(struct spdk_nvmf_tcp_transport *ttransport,
 					 */
 					tcp_req->req.rsp->nvme_cpl.status.sct = SPDK_NVME_SCT_GENERIC;
 					tcp_req->req.rsp->nvme_cpl.status.sc = SPDK_NVME_SC_ABORTED_MISSING_FUSED;
+					tcp_req->req.rsp->nvme_cpl.cid = tcp_req->req.cmd->nvme_cmd.cid;
 					nvmf_tcp_req_set_state(tcp_req, TCP_REQUEST_STATE_READY_TO_COMPLETE);
 					break;
 				}