diff --git a/jetty-http2/http2-http-client-transport/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/http2/client/http/HttpReceiverOverHTTP2.java b/jetty-http2/http2-http-client-transport/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/http2/client/http/HttpReceiverOverHTTP2.java
index 8c61824af08..354e19f5e45 100644
--- a/jetty-http2/http2-http-client-transport/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/http2/client/http/HttpReceiverOverHTTP2.java
+++ b/jetty-http2/http2-http-client-transport/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/http2/client/http/HttpReceiverOverHTTP2.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 package org.eclipse.jetty.http2.client.http;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
 import java.util.ArrayDeque;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ import org.eclipse.jetty.http2.frames.DataFrame;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.http2.frames.HeadersFrame;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.http2.frames.PushPromiseFrame;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.http2.frames.ResetFrame;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.util.BufferUtil;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.util.Callback;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.util.IteratingCallback;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.util.Retainable;
@@ -101,11 +103,11 @@ public class HttpReceiverOverHTTP2 extends HttpReceiver implements Stream.Listen
                 }
             }
         }
-        else
+        else // Response trailers.
         {
             HttpFields trailers = metaData.getFields();
             trailers.forEach(httpResponse::trailer);
-            responseSuccess(exchange);
+            notifyContent(exchange, new DataFrame(stream.getId(), BufferUtil.EMPTY_BUFFER, true), Callback.NOOP);
         }
     }
 
@@ -153,8 +155,7 @@ public class HttpReceiverOverHTTP2 extends HttpReceiver implements Stream.Listen
         }
         else
         {
-            contentNotifier.offer(new DataInfo(exchange, frame, callback));
-            contentNotifier.iterate();
+            notifyContent(exchange, frame, callback);
         }
     }
 
@@ -177,6 +178,12 @@ public class HttpReceiverOverHTTP2 extends HttpReceiver implements Stream.Listen
         return true;
     }
 
+    private void notifyContent(HttpExchange exchange, DataFrame frame, Callback callback)
+    {
+        contentNotifier.offer(new DataInfo(exchange, frame, callback));
+        contentNotifier.iterate();
+    }
+
     private class ContentNotifier extends IteratingCallback implements Retainable
     {
         private final Queue<DataInfo> queue = new ArrayDeque<>();
@@ -208,7 +215,11 @@ public class HttpReceiverOverHTTP2 extends HttpReceiver implements Stream.Listen
             }
 
             this.dataInfo = dataInfo;
-            responseContent(dataInfo.exchange, dataInfo.frame.getData(), this);
+            ByteBuffer buffer = dataInfo.frame.getData();
+            if (buffer.hasRemaining())
+                responseContent(dataInfo.exchange, buffer, this);
+            else
+                succeeded();
             return Action.SCHEDULED;
         }
 
diff --git a/tests/test-http-client-transport/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/http/client/HttpTrailersTest.java b/tests/test-http-client-transport/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/http/client/HttpTrailersTest.java
index c85f7c41a83..8557451c047 100644
--- a/tests/test-http-client-transport/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/http/client/HttpTrailersTest.java
+++ b/tests/test-http-client-transport/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/http/client/HttpTrailersTest.java
@@ -18,8 +18,11 @@
 
 package org.eclipse.jetty.http.client;
 
+import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.util.Random;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReference;
 
@@ -32,6 +35,7 @@ import org.eclipse.jetty.client.HttpRequest;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.client.HttpResponse;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.client.api.ContentResponse;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.client.util.BytesContentProvider;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.client.util.InputStreamResponseListener;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.http.HttpFields;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.http.HttpMethod;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.http.HttpStatus;
@@ -224,4 +228,58 @@ public class HttpTrailersTest extends AbstractTest
         Assert.assertEquals(HttpStatus.OK_200, response.getStatus());
         Assert.assertNull(failure.get());
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testResponseTrailersWithLargeContent() throws Exception
+    {
+        byte[] content = new byte[1024 * 1024];
+        new Random().nextBytes(content);
+        String trailerName = "Trailer";
+        String trailerValue = "value";
+        start(new AbstractHandler.ErrorDispatchHandler()
+        {
+            @Override
+            protected void doNonErrorHandle(String target, Request jettyRequest, HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response) throws IOException, ServletException
+            {
+                jettyRequest.setHandled(true);
+
+                HttpFields trailers = new HttpFields();
+                trailers.put(trailerName, trailerValue);
+
+                Response jettyResponse = (Response)response;
+                jettyResponse.setTrailers(() -> trailers);
+
+                // Write a large content
+                response.getOutputStream().write(content);
+            }
+        });
+
+        InputStreamResponseListener listener = new InputStreamResponseListener();
+        client.newRequest(newURI())
+                .timeout(15, TimeUnit.SECONDS)
+                .send(listener);
+        org.eclipse.jetty.client.api.Response response = listener.get(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
+        Assert.assertEquals(HttpStatus.OK_200, response.getStatus());
+
+        InputStream input = listener.getInputStream();
+        ByteArrayOutputStream output = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
+        // Read slowly.
+        while (true)
+        {
+            int read = input.read();
+            if (read < 0)
+                break;
+            output.write(read);
+        }
+
+        Assert.assertArrayEquals(content, output.toByteArray());
+
+        // Wait for the request/response cycle to complete.
+        listener.await(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
+
+        HttpResponse httpResponse = (HttpResponse)response;
+        HttpFields trailers = httpResponse.getTrailers();
+        Assert.assertNotNull(trailers);
+        Assert.assertEquals(trailerValue, trailers.get(trailerName));
+    }
 }