diff --git a/migration/ram.c b/migration/ram.c
index b94669ba5d..dc1de9ddbc 100644
--- a/migration/ram.c
+++ b/migration/ram.c
@@ -1612,7 +1612,6 @@ static RAMBlock *unqueue_page(RAMState *rs, ram_addr_t *offset)
 {
     struct RAMSrcPageRequest *entry;
     RAMBlock *block = NULL;
-    size_t page_size;
 
     if (!postcopy_has_request(rs)) {
         return NULL;
@@ -1629,13 +1628,10 @@ static RAMBlock *unqueue_page(RAMState *rs, ram_addr_t *offset)
     entry = QSIMPLEQ_FIRST(&rs->src_page_requests);
     block = entry->rb;
     *offset = entry->offset;
-    page_size = qemu_ram_pagesize(block);
-    /* Each page request should only be multiple page size of the ramblock */
-    assert((entry->len % page_size) == 0);
 
-    if (entry->len > page_size) {
-        entry->len -= page_size;
-        entry->offset += page_size;
+    if (entry->len > TARGET_PAGE_SIZE) {
+        entry->len -= TARGET_PAGE_SIZE;
+        entry->offset += TARGET_PAGE_SIZE;
     } else {
         memory_region_unref(block->mr);
         QSIMPLEQ_REMOVE_HEAD(&rs->src_page_requests, next_req);
@@ -1643,9 +1639,6 @@ static RAMBlock *unqueue_page(RAMState *rs, ram_addr_t *offset)
         migration_consume_urgent_request();
     }
 
-    trace_unqueue_page(block->idstr, *offset,
-                       test_bit((*offset >> TARGET_PAGE_BITS), block->bmap));
-
     return block;
 }
 
@@ -2069,8 +2062,30 @@ static bool get_queued_page(RAMState *rs, PageSearchStatus *pss)
 {
     RAMBlock  *block;
     ram_addr_t offset;
+    bool dirty;
 
-    block = unqueue_page(rs, &offset);
+    do {
+        block = unqueue_page(rs, &offset);
+        /*
+         * We're sending this page, and since it's postcopy nothing else
+         * will dirty it, and we must make sure it doesn't get sent again
+         * even if this queue request was received after the background
+         * search already sent it.
+         */
+        if (block) {
+            unsigned long page;
+
+            page = offset >> TARGET_PAGE_BITS;
+            dirty = test_bit(page, block->bmap);
+            if (!dirty) {
+                trace_get_queued_page_not_dirty(block->idstr, (uint64_t)offset,
+                                                page);
+            } else {
+                trace_get_queued_page(block->idstr, (uint64_t)offset, page);
+            }
+        }
+
+    } while (block && !dirty);
 
     if (block) {
         /* See comment above postcopy_preempted_contains() */
diff --git a/migration/trace-events b/migration/trace-events
index a34afe7b85..57003edcbd 100644
--- a/migration/trace-events
+++ b/migration/trace-events
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ put_qlist_end(const char *field_name, const char *vmsd_name) "%s(%s)"
 qemu_file_fclose(void) ""
 
 # ram.c
+get_queued_page(const char *block_name, uint64_t tmp_offset, unsigned long page_abs) "%s/0x%" PRIx64 " page_abs=0x%lx"
+get_queued_page_not_dirty(const char *block_name, uint64_t tmp_offset, unsigned long page_abs) "%s/0x%" PRIx64 " page_abs=0x%lx"
 migration_bitmap_sync_start(void) ""
 migration_bitmap_sync_end(uint64_t dirty_pages) "dirty_pages %" PRIu64
 migration_bitmap_clear_dirty(char *str, uint64_t start, uint64_t size, unsigned long page) "rb %s start 0x%"PRIx64" size 0x%"PRIx64" page 0x%lx"
@@ -110,7 +112,6 @@ ram_save_iterate_big_wait(uint64_t milliconds, int iterations) "big wait: %" PRI
 ram_load_complete(int ret, uint64_t seq_iter) "exit_code %d seq iteration %" PRIu64
 ram_write_tracking_ramblock_start(const char *block_id, size_t page_size, void *addr, size_t length) "%s: page_size: %zu addr: %p length: %zu"
 ram_write_tracking_ramblock_stop(const char *block_id, size_t page_size, void *addr, size_t length) "%s: page_size: %zu addr: %p length: %zu"
-unqueue_page(char *block, uint64_t offset, bool dirty) "ramblock '%s' offset 0x%"PRIx64" dirty %d"
 postcopy_preempt_triggered(char *str, unsigned long page) "during sending ramblock %s offset 0x%lx"
 postcopy_preempt_restored(char *str, unsigned long page) "ramblock %s offset 0x%lx"
 postcopy_preempt_hit(char *str, uint64_t offset) "ramblock %s offset 0x%"PRIx64