diff --git a/net/tcp.hh b/net/tcp.hh
index b79b6494e9..dea3dd0506 100644
--- a/net/tcp.hh
+++ b/net/tcp.hh
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ private:
     };
     struct connid_hash;
     class tcb {
+        using clock_type = std::chrono::high_resolution_clock;
         // Instead of tracking state through an enum, track individual
         // bits of the state.  This reduces duplication in state handling.
         bool _local_syn_sent = false;
@@ -174,6 +175,11 @@ private:
         ipaddr _foreign_ip;
         uint16_t _local_port;
         uint16_t _foreign_port;
+        struct unacked_packet {
+            packet p;
+            clock_type::time_point tx_time;
+            unsigned nr_transmits;
+        };
         struct send {
             tcp_seq unacknowledged;
             tcp_seq next;
@@ -184,7 +190,7 @@ private:
             tcp_seq wl1;
             tcp_seq wl2;
             tcp_seq initial;
-            std::deque<packet> data;
+            std::deque<unacked_packet> data;
             std::deque<packet> unsent;
             uint32_t unsent_len = 0;
             bool closed = false;
@@ -204,6 +210,9 @@ private:
         } _rcv;
         tcp_option _option;
         timer _delayed_ack;
+        static constexpr std::chrono::milliseconds _retransmit_timeout{2000};
+        static constexpr uint16_t _max_nr_retransmit{5};
+        timer _retransmit;
     public:
         tcb(tcp& t, connid id);
         void input(tcp_hdr* th, packet p);
@@ -224,6 +233,8 @@ private:
         void trim_receive_data_after_window();
         bool should_send_ack();
         void clear_delayed_ack();
+        void retransmit();
+        void cleanup();
         packet get_transmit_packet();
         friend class connection;
     };
@@ -393,6 +404,7 @@ tcp<InetTraits>::tcb::tcb(tcp& t, connid id)
     , _local_port(id.local_port)
     , _foreign_port(id.foreign_port) {
         _delayed_ack.set_callback([this] { output(); });
+        _retransmit.set_callback([this] { retransmit(); });
 }
 
 template <typename InetTraits>
@@ -526,8 +538,7 @@ void tcp<InetTraits>::tcb::input(tcp_hdr* th, packet p) {
 
                 // FIXME: Implement TIME-WAIT state
                 if (both_closed()) {
-                    clear_delayed_ack();
-                    remove_from_tcbs();
+                    cleanup();
                     return;
                 }
             }
@@ -553,12 +564,12 @@ void tcp<InetTraits>::tcb::input(tcp_hdr* th, packet p) {
         auto data_ack = th->ack - th->f_fin;
         if (data_ack > _snd.unacknowledged && data_ack <= _snd.next) {
             while (!_snd.data.empty()
-                    && (_snd.unacknowledged + _snd.data.front().len() <= data_ack)) {
-                _snd.unacknowledged += _snd.data.front().len();
+                    && (_snd.unacknowledged + _snd.data.front().p.len() <= data_ack)) {
+                _snd.unacknowledged += _snd.data.front().p.len();
                 _snd.data.pop_front();
             }
             if (_snd.unacknowledged < data_ack) {
-                _snd.data.front().trim_front(data_ack - _snd.unacknowledged);
+                _snd.data.front().p.trim_front(data_ack - _snd.unacknowledged);
                 _snd.unacknowledged = data_ack;
             }
         }
@@ -567,8 +578,7 @@ void tcp<InetTraits>::tcb::input(tcp_hdr* th, packet p) {
             _snd.unacknowledged += 1;
             _snd.next += 1;
             if (both_closed()) {
-                clear_delayed_ack();
-                remove_from_tcbs();
+                cleanup();
                 return;
             }
         }
@@ -645,9 +655,6 @@ void tcp<InetTraits>::tcb::output() {
     uint8_t options_size = 0;
     packet p = get_transmit_packet();
     auto len = p.len();
-    if (len) {
-        _snd.data.push_back(p.share());
-    }
 
     if (!_local_syn_acked) {
         options_size = _option.get_size();
@@ -697,6 +704,12 @@ void tcp<InetTraits>::tcb::output() {
     oi.tcp_hdr_len = sizeof(tcp_hdr) + options_size;
     p.set_offload_info(oi);
 
+    if (len) {
+        if (!_retransmit.armed()) {
+            _retransmit.arm_periodic(_retransmit_timeout * 2);
+        }
+        _snd.data.push_back({p.share(), clock_type::now(), 0});
+    }
     _tcp.send(_local_ip, _foreign_ip, std::move(p));
 }
 
@@ -772,6 +785,30 @@ void tcp<InetTraits>::tcb::trim_receive_data_after_window() {
     abort();
 }
 
+template <typename InetTraits>
+void tcp<InetTraits>::tcb::retransmit() {
+    using namespace std::chrono;
+    // If there are unacked data, retransmit them all
+    if (!_snd.data.empty()) {
+        for (auto&& x : _snd.data) {
+            auto time_span = duration_cast<milliseconds>(high_resolution_clock::now() - x.tx_time);
+            // TODO: Delete connection when max num of retransmission is reached.
+            if (time_span > _retransmit_timeout && x.nr_transmits < _max_nr_retransmit) {
+                x.nr_transmits++;
+                _tcp.send(_local_ip, _foreign_ip, x.p.share());
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+template <typename InetTraits>
+void tcp<InetTraits>::tcb::cleanup() {
+    _snd.data.clear();
+    _retransmit.cancel();
+    clear_delayed_ack();
+    remove_from_tcbs();
+}
+
 template <typename InetTraits>
 void tcp<InetTraits>::connection::close_read() {
 }
@@ -781,6 +818,13 @@ void tcp<InetTraits>::connection::close_write() {
     _tcb->close();
 }
 
+template <typename InetTraits>
+constexpr std::chrono::milliseconds tcp<InetTraits>::tcb::_retransmit_timeout;
+
+template <typename InetTraits>
+constexpr uint16_t tcp<InetTraits>::tcb::_max_nr_retransmit;
+
+
 }