diff --git a/eventlet/wsgi.py b/eventlet/wsgi.py
index 2a89a6f..f93b6f7 100644
--- a/eventlet/wsgi.py
+++ b/eventlet/wsgi.py
@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@ class Input(object):
                     else:
                         self.chunk_length = int(rfile.readline(), 16)
                         self.position = 0
+                        if not self.chunk_length:
+                            rfile.readline()
         except greenio.SSL.ZeroReturnError:
             pass
         return ''.join(response)
diff --git a/tests/wsgi_test.py b/tests/wsgi_test.py
index a039816..246d69b 100644
--- a/tests/wsgi_test.py
+++ b/tests/wsgi_test.py
@@ -715,6 +715,23 @@ class TestHttpd(LimitedTestCase):
         response_line, headers, body = read_http(sock)
         self.assertEqual(headers['connection'], 'close')
 
+    def test_027_keepalive_chunked(self):
+        self.site.application = chunked_post
+        sock = api.connect_tcp(('localhost', self.port))
+        fd = sock.makefile()
+        fd.write('PUT /a HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: localhost\r\nTransfer-Encoding: chunked\r\n\r\n10\r\n0123456789abcdef\r\n0\r\n\r\n')
+        fd.flush()
+        print 'x', read_http(sock)
+        fd.write('PUT /b HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: localhost\r\nTransfer-Encoding: chunked\r\n\r\n10\r\n0123456789abcdef\r\n0\r\n\r\n')
+        fd.flush()
+        print 'x', read_http(sock)
+        fd.write('PUT /c HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: localhost\r\nTransfer-Encoding: chunked\r\n\r\n10\r\n0123456789abcdef\r\n0\r\n\r\n')
+        fd.flush()
+        print 'x', read_http(sock)
+        fd.write('PUT /a HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: localhost\r\nTransfer-Encoding: chunked\r\n\r\n10\r\n0123456789abcdef\r\n0\r\n\r\n')
+        fd.flush()
+        print 'x', read_http(sock)
+
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     main()