diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/Cache/Tests/Adapter/MemcachedAdapterTest.php b/src/Symfony/Component/Cache/Tests/Adapter/MemcachedAdapterTest.php
index 76e060800617..d1f87903406f 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/Cache/Tests/Adapter/MemcachedAdapterTest.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/Cache/Tests/Adapter/MemcachedAdapterTest.php
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ public function testDefaultOptions()
 
         $this->assertTrue($client->getOption(\Memcached::OPT_COMPRESSION));
         $this->assertSame(1, $client->getOption(\Memcached::OPT_BINARY_PROTOCOL));
+        $this->assertSame(1, $client->getOption(\Memcached::OPT_TCP_NODELAY));
         $this->assertSame(1, $client->getOption(\Memcached::OPT_LIBKETAMA_COMPATIBLE));
     }
 
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/Cache/Traits/MemcachedTrait.php b/src/Symfony/Component/Cache/Traits/MemcachedTrait.php
index 7e3616429384..5983d9ebd1da 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/Cache/Traits/MemcachedTrait.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/Cache/Traits/MemcachedTrait.php
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ public static function createConnection($servers, array $options = array())
             $options = array_change_key_case($options, CASE_UPPER);
             $client->setOption(\Memcached::OPT_BINARY_PROTOCOL, true);
             $client->setOption(\Memcached::OPT_NO_BLOCK, true);
+            $client->setOption(\Memcached::OPT_TCP_NODELAY, true);
             if (!array_key_exists('LIBKETAMA_COMPATIBLE', $options) && !array_key_exists(\Memcached::OPT_LIBKETAMA_COMPATIBLE, $options)) {
                 $client->setOption(\Memcached::OPT_LIBKETAMA_COMPATIBLE, true);
             }