diff --git a/src/ring.c b/src/ring.c
index 7aa5185d4..2b8e3c85e 100644
--- a/src/ring.c
+++ b/src/ring.c
@@ -442,6 +442,8 @@ int cli_io_handler_show_ring(struct appctx *appctx)
 		/* always drain all the request */
 		co_skip(sc_oc(sc), sc_oc(sc)->output);
 	}
+
+	applet_expect_no_data(appctx);
 	return ret;
 }