diff --git a/src/Elasticsearch.Net/Connection/HttpConnection.cs b/src/Elasticsearch.Net/Connection/HttpConnection.cs
index 9ff675c3f34..61db1bf059b 100644
--- a/src/Elasticsearch.Net/Connection/HttpConnection.cs
+++ b/src/Elasticsearch.Net/Connection/HttpConnection.cs
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ protected virtual HttpWebRequest CreateWebRequest(Uri uri, string method, byte[]
 			myReq.Accept = "application/json";
 			myReq.ContentType = "application/json";
 			myReq.MaximumResponseHeadersLength = -1;
+			myReq.Pipelined = false;
 			//myReq.AllowWriteStreamBuffering = false;
 			if (this.ConnectionSettings.EnableCompressedResponses)
 			{