diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iscsi_iser.h b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iscsi_iser.h
index 6c3743b6860e..f4e9d621826e 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iscsi_iser.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iscsi_iser.h
@@ -101,7 +101,6 @@
 #define SHIFT_4K	12
 #define SIZE_4K	(1ULL << SHIFT_4K)
 #define MASK_4K	(~(SIZE_4K-1))
-
 					/* support up to 512KB in one RDMA */
 #define ISCSI_ISER_SG_TABLESIZE         (0x80000 >> SHIFT_4K)
 #define ISER_DEF_XMIT_CMDS_DEFAULT		512
@@ -146,6 +145,7 @@
 					ISER_MAX_RX_MISC_PDUS)
 
 #define ISER_WC_BATCH_COUNT   16
+#define ISER_SIGNAL_CMD_COUNT 32
 
 #define ISER_VER			0x10
 #define ISER_WSV			0x08
@@ -500,7 +500,8 @@ void iser_unreg_mem_fastreg(struct iscsi_iser_task *iser_task,
 
 int  iser_post_recvl(struct iser_conn *iser_conn);
 int  iser_post_recvm(struct iser_conn *iser_conn, int count);
-int  iser_post_send(struct ib_conn *ib_conn, struct iser_tx_desc *tx_desc);
+int  iser_post_send(struct ib_conn *ib_conn, struct iser_tx_desc *tx_desc,
+		    bool signal);
 
 int iser_dma_map_task_data(struct iscsi_iser_task *iser_task,
 			    struct iser_data_buf       *data,
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_initiator.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_initiator.c
index ffbdf922587a..5a489ea63732 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_initiator.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_initiator.c
@@ -369,6 +369,11 @@ static int iser_post_rx_bufs(struct iscsi_conn *conn, struct iscsi_hdr *req)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static inline bool iser_signal_comp(int sig_count)
+{
+	return ((sig_count % ISER_SIGNAL_CMD_COUNT) == 0);
+}
+
 /**
  * iser_send_command - send command PDU
  */
@@ -383,6 +388,7 @@ int iser_send_command(struct iscsi_conn *conn,
 	struct iscsi_scsi_req *hdr = (struct iscsi_scsi_req *)task->hdr;
 	struct scsi_cmnd *sc  =  task->sc;
 	struct iser_tx_desc *tx_desc = &iser_task->desc;
+	static unsigned sig_count;
 
 	edtl = ntohl(hdr->data_length);
 
@@ -428,7 +434,8 @@ int iser_send_command(struct iscsi_conn *conn,
 
 	iser_task->status = ISER_TASK_STATUS_STARTED;
 
-	err = iser_post_send(&iser_conn->ib_conn, tx_desc);
+	err = iser_post_send(&iser_conn->ib_conn, tx_desc,
+			     iser_signal_comp(++sig_count));
 	if (!err)
 		return 0;
 
@@ -493,7 +500,7 @@ int iser_send_data_out(struct iscsi_conn *conn,
 		 itt, buf_offset, data_seg_len);
 
 
-	err = iser_post_send(&iser_conn->ib_conn, tx_desc);
+	err = iser_post_send(&iser_conn->ib_conn, tx_desc, true);
 	if (!err)
 		return 0;
 
@@ -555,7 +562,7 @@ int iser_send_control(struct iscsi_conn *conn,
 			goto send_control_error;
 	}
 
-	err = iser_post_send(&iser_conn->ib_conn, mdesc);
+	err = iser_post_send(&iser_conn->ib_conn, mdesc, true);
 	if (!err)
 		return 0;
 
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_verbs.c
index 82bedbc260b2..67225bb82bb5 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_verbs.c
@@ -1099,7 +1099,8 @@ int iser_post_recvm(struct iser_conn *iser_conn, int count)
  *
  * returns 0 on success, -1 on failure
  */
-int iser_post_send(struct ib_conn *ib_conn, struct iser_tx_desc *tx_desc)
+int iser_post_send(struct ib_conn *ib_conn, struct iser_tx_desc *tx_desc,
+		   bool signal)
 {
 	int		  ib_ret;
 	struct ib_send_wr send_wr, *send_wr_failed;
@@ -1113,7 +1114,7 @@ int iser_post_send(struct ib_conn *ib_conn, struct iser_tx_desc *tx_desc)
 	send_wr.sg_list	   = tx_desc->tx_sg;
 	send_wr.num_sge	   = tx_desc->num_sge;
 	send_wr.opcode	   = IB_WR_SEND;
-	send_wr.send_flags = IB_SEND_SIGNALED;
+	send_wr.send_flags = signal ? IB_SEND_SIGNALED : 0;
 
 	ib_ret = ib_post_send(ib_conn->qp, &send_wr, &send_wr_failed);
 	if (ib_ret)