diff --git a/dev/flags/flags.c b/dev/flags/flags.c
index 6879ecb2c..b53df6c11 100644
--- a/dev/flags/flags.c
+++ b/dev/flags/flags.c
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ void show_endp_flags(unsigned int f)
 
 	SHOW_FLAG(f, SE_FL_APPLET_NEED_CONN);
 	SHOW_FLAG(f, SE_FL_HAVE_NO_DATA);
-	SHOW_FLAG(f, SE_FL_WILL_CONSUME);
+	SHOW_FLAG(f, SE_FL_WONT_CONSUME);
 	SHOW_FLAG(f, SE_FL_WAIT_DATA);
 	SHOW_FLAG(f, SE_FL_KILL_CONN);
 	SHOW_FLAG(f, SE_FL_WAIT_FOR_HS);
diff --git a/include/haproxy/applet.h b/include/haproxy/applet.h
index 01835d7d2..eaea8d138 100644
--- a/include/haproxy/applet.h
+++ b/include/haproxy/applet.h
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ static inline void applet_have_no_more_data(struct appctx *appctx)
  */
 static inline void applet_will_consume(struct appctx *appctx)
 {
-	se_fl_set(appctx->sedesc, SE_FL_WILL_CONSUME);
+	se_fl_clr(appctx->sedesc, SE_FL_WONT_CONSUME);
 }
 
 /* The applet indicates that it's not willing to consume data from the stream's
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ static inline void applet_will_consume(struct appctx *appctx)
  */
 static inline void applet_wont_consume(struct appctx *appctx)
 {
-	se_fl_clr(appctx->sedesc, SE_FL_WILL_CONSUME);
+	se_fl_set(appctx->sedesc, SE_FL_WONT_CONSUME);
 }
 
 /* The applet indicates that it's willing to consume data from the stream's
@@ -166,7 +166,8 @@ static inline void applet_wont_consume(struct appctx *appctx)
  */
 static inline void applet_need_more_data(struct appctx *appctx)
 {
-	se_fl_set(appctx->sedesc, SE_FL_WILL_CONSUME | SE_FL_WAIT_DATA);
+	se_fl_clr(appctx->sedesc, SE_FL_WONT_CONSUME);
+	se_fl_set(appctx->sedesc, SE_FL_WAIT_DATA);
 }
 
 /* writes chunk <chunk> into the input channel of the stream attached to this
diff --git a/include/haproxy/sc_strm.h b/include/haproxy/sc_strm.h
index 151d19191..82c583a60 100644
--- a/include/haproxy/sc_strm.h
+++ b/include/haproxy/sc_strm.h
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ static inline int sc_is_send_allowed(const struct stconn *sc)
 	if (oc->flags & CF_SHUTW)
 		return 0;
 
-	return (sc_ep_get(sc) & (SE_FL_WAIT_DATA|SE_FL_WILL_CONSUME)) == SE_FL_WILL_CONSUME;
+	return !sc_ep_test(sc, SE_FL_WAIT_DATA | SE_FL_WONT_CONSUME);
 }
 
 #endif /* _HAPROXY_SC_STRM_H */
diff --git a/include/haproxy/stconn-t.h b/include/haproxy/stconn-t.h
index ae17def42..0aa2178ab 100644
--- a/include/haproxy/stconn-t.h
+++ b/include/haproxy/stconn-t.h
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ enum se_flags {
 	SE_FL_WAIT_FOR_HS   = 0x00200000,  /* This stream is waiting for handhskae */
 	SE_FL_KILL_CONN     = 0x00400000,  /* must kill the connection when the SC closes */
 	SE_FL_WAIT_DATA     = 0x00800000,  /* stream endpoint cannot work without more data from the stream's output */
-	SE_FL_WILL_CONSUME  = 0x01000000,  /* stream endpoint is interested in consuming more data */
+	SE_FL_WONT_CONSUME  = 0x01000000,  /* stream endpoint will not consume more data */
 	SE_FL_HAVE_NO_DATA  = 0x02000000,  /* the endpoint has no more data to deliver to the stream */
 	SE_FL_APP_MASK      = 0x02e00000,  /* Mask for flags set by the app layer */
 	/* unused             0x04000000,*/
diff --git a/include/haproxy/stconn.h b/include/haproxy/stconn.h
index f24096999..9c7be5032 100644
--- a/include/haproxy/stconn.h
+++ b/include/haproxy/stconn.h
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ static inline void sc_need_room(struct stconn *sc)
  */
 static inline void se_will_consume(struct sedesc *se)
 {
-	se_fl_set(se, SE_FL_WILL_CONSUME);
+	se_fl_clr(se, SE_FL_WONT_CONSUME);
 }
 
 /* The stream endpoint indicates that it's not willing to consume data from the
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ static inline void se_will_consume(struct sedesc *se)
  */
 static inline void se_wont_consume(struct sedesc *se)
 {
-	se_fl_clr(se, SE_FL_WILL_CONSUME);
+	se_fl_set(se, SE_FL_WONT_CONSUME);
 }
 
 /* The stream endpoint indicates that it's willing to consume data from the
@@ -395,7 +395,8 @@ static inline void se_wont_consume(struct sedesc *se)
  */
 static inline void se_need_more_data(struct sedesc *se)
 {
-	se_fl_set(se, SE_FL_WILL_CONSUME | SE_FL_WAIT_DATA);
+	se_fl_clr(se, SE_FL_WONT_CONSUME);
+	se_fl_set(se, SE_FL_WAIT_DATA);
 }
 
 #endif /* _HAPROXY_STCONN_H */