diff --git a/include/haproxy/queue.h b/include/haproxy/queue.h
index 12dde8679..73e6ada6b 100644
--- a/include/haproxy/queue.h
+++ b/include/haproxy/queue.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ extern struct pool_head *pool_head_pendconn;
 
 struct pendconn *pendconn_add(struct stream *strm);
 int pendconn_dequeue(struct stream *strm);
-void process_srv_queue(struct server *s);
+int process_srv_queue(struct server *s);
 unsigned int srv_dynamic_maxconn(const struct server *s);
 int pendconn_redistribute(struct server *s);
 void pendconn_unlink(struct pendconn *p);
diff --git a/src/queue.c b/src/queue.c
index 62fa7dd65..c2c702522 100644
--- a/src/queue.c
+++ b/src/queue.c
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ static int pendconn_process_next_strm(struct server *srv, struct proxy *px, int
 /* Manages a server's connection queue. This function will try to dequeue as
  * many pending streams as possible, and wake them up.
  */
-void process_srv_queue(struct server *s)
+int process_srv_queue(struct server *s)
 {
 	struct server *ref = s->track ? s->track : s;
 	struct proxy  *p = s->proxy;
@@ -413,6 +413,7 @@ void process_srv_queue(struct server *s)
 		if (p->lbprm.server_take_conn)
 			p->lbprm.server_take_conn(s);
 	}
+	return done;
 }
 
 /* Adds the stream <strm> to the pending connection queue of server <strm>->srv
diff --git a/src/server.c b/src/server.c
index b4f432c10..32b5a4c33 100644
--- a/src/server.c
+++ b/src/server.c
@@ -6435,7 +6435,7 @@ static int _srv_update_status_op(struct server *s, enum srv_op_st_chg_cause caus
 		/* check if we can handle some connections queued.
 		 * We will take as many as we can handle.
 		 */
-		process_srv_queue(s);
+		xferred = process_srv_queue(s);
 
 		tmptrash = alloc_trash_chunk();
 		if (tmptrash) {
@@ -6631,7 +6631,7 @@ static int _srv_update_status_adm(struct server *s, enum srv_adm_st_chg_cause ca
 		/* check if we can handle some connections queued.
 		 * We will take as many as we can handle.
 		 */
-		process_srv_queue(s);
+		xferred = process_srv_queue(s);
 	}
 	else if (s->next_admin & SRV_ADMF_MAINT) {
 		/* remaining in maintenance mode, let's inform precisely about the