diff --git a/include/zephyr/net/http/server.h b/include/zephyr/net/http/server.h
index 3536352a8f285db..253766ac2d152e4 100644
--- a/include/zephyr/net/http/server.h
+++ b/include/zephyr/net/http/server.h
@@ -114,6 +114,13 @@ enum http_server_state {
 	HTTP_SERVER_DONE_STATE,
 };
 
+enum http1_parser_header_state {
+	HTTP1_INIT_HEADER_STATE,
+	HTTP1_WAITING_HEADER_STATE,
+	HTTP1_RECEIVING_HEADER_STATE,
+	HTTP1_RECEIVED_HEADER_STATE,
+};
+
 struct http_stream_ctx {
 	int stream_id;
 	enum http_stream_state stream_state;
@@ -145,6 +152,7 @@ struct http_client_ctx {
 	unsigned char content_type[CONFIG_HTTP_SERVER_MAX_CONTENT_TYPE_LENGTH];
 	size_t content_len;
 	enum http_method method;
+	enum http1_parser_header_state parser_header_state;
 };
 
 struct http_server_ctx {
diff --git a/subsys/net/lib/http/http_server_http1.c b/subsys/net/lib/http/http_server_http1.c
index 612800270253840..a805ff65ea8aa5f 100644
--- a/subsys/net/lib/http/http_server_http1.c
+++ b/subsys/net/lib/http/http_server_http1.c
@@ -291,6 +291,8 @@ static int on_header_field(struct http_parser *parser, const char *at,
 						   struct http_client_ctx,
 						   parser);
 
+	ctx->parser_header_state = HTTP1_RECEIVING_HEADER_STATE;
+
 	if (length == 7 && strncasecmp(at, "Upgrade", length) == 0) {
 		LOG_DBG("The \"Upgrade: h2c\" header is present.");
 		ctx->has_upgrade_header = true;
@@ -299,11 +301,25 @@ static int on_header_field(struct http_parser *parser, const char *at,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int on_headers_complete(struct http_parser *parser)
+{
+	struct http_client_ctx *ctx = CONTAINER_OF(parser,
+						   struct http_client_ctx,
+						   parser);
+
+	ctx->parser_header_state = HTTP1_RECEIVED_HEADER_STATE;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int on_url(struct http_parser *parser, const char *at, size_t length)
 {
 	struct http_client_ctx *ctx = CONTAINER_OF(parser,
 						   struct http_client_ctx,
 						   parser);
+
+	ctx->parser_header_state = HTTP1_WAITING_HEADER_STATE;
+
 	strncpy(ctx->url_buffer, at, length);
 	ctx->url_buffer[length] = '\0';
 	LOG_DBG("Requested URL: %s", ctx->url_buffer);
@@ -318,7 +334,9 @@ int enter_http1_request(struct http_client_ctx *client)
 	http_parser_settings_init(&client->parser_settings);
 
 	client->parser_settings.on_header_field = on_header_field;
+	client->parser_settings.on_headers_complete = on_headers_complete;
 	client->parser_settings.on_url = on_url;
+	client->parser_header_state = HTTP1_INIT_HEADER_STATE;
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -339,6 +357,10 @@ int handle_http1_request(struct http_server_ctx *server, struct http_client_ctx
 		return -EBADMSG;
 	}
 
+	if (client->parser_header_state != HTTP1_RECEIVED_HEADER_STATE) {
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	client->method = client->parser.method;
 
 	if (client->has_upgrade_header) {