diff --git a/connection.go b/connection.go
index ec3a91bfe..583e9a90b 100644
--- a/connection.go
+++ b/connection.go
@@ -2029,6 +2029,7 @@ func (s *connection) sendPacketsWithGSO(now time.Time) error {
 			return nil
 		}
 
+		ecn = nextECN
 		buf = getLargePacketBuffer()
 	}
 }
diff --git a/connection_test.go b/connection_test.go
index b39f382eb..695fb7c61 100644
--- a/connection_test.go
+++ b/connection_test.go
@@ -2114,8 +2114,7 @@ func TestConnectionGSOBatchECN(t *testing.T) {
 
 	done3 := make(chan struct{})
 	tc.sendConn.EXPECT().Write(expectedData, uint16(maxPacketSize), protocol.ECT1)
-	// TODO(#4829): check that the correct ECN marking is used
-	tc.sendConn.EXPECT().Write([]byte("foobar"), uint16(maxPacketSize), gomock.Any()).DoAndReturn(
+	tc.sendConn.EXPECT().Write([]byte("foobar"), uint16(maxPacketSize), protocol.ECNCE).DoAndReturn(
 		func([]byte, uint16, protocol.ECN) error { close(done3); return nil },
 	)