diff --git a/src/http/modules/ngx_http_fastcgi_module.c b/src/http/modules/ngx_http_fastcgi_module.c
index 2be0672148..98cdf74d44 100644
--- a/src/http/modules/ngx_http_fastcgi_module.c
+++ b/src/http/modules/ngx_http_fastcgi_module.c
@@ -521,6 +521,15 @@ static ngx_command_t  ngx_http_fastcgi_commands[] = {
       offsetof(ngx_http_fastcgi_loc_conf_t, upstream.next_upstream_tries),
       NULL },
 
+#if (T_UPSTREAM_TRIES)
+    { ngx_string("fastcgi_upstream_tries"),
+      NGX_HTTP_MAIN_CONF|NGX_HTTP_SRV_CONF|NGX_HTTP_LOC_CONF|NGX_CONF_TAKE1,
+      ngx_conf_set_num_slot,
+      NGX_HTTP_LOC_CONF_OFFSET,
+      offsetof(ngx_http_fastcgi_loc_conf_t, upstream.next_upstream_tries),
+      NULL },
+#endif
+
     { ngx_string("fastcgi_next_upstream_timeout"),
       NGX_HTTP_MAIN_CONF|NGX_HTTP_SRV_CONF|NGX_HTTP_LOC_CONF|NGX_CONF_TAKE1,
       ngx_conf_set_msec_slot,
diff --git a/src/http/modules/ngx_http_memcached_module.c b/src/http/modules/ngx_http_memcached_module.c
index 54dc0b919b..1c74a4e513 100644
--- a/src/http/modules/ngx_http_memcached_module.c
+++ b/src/http/modules/ngx_http_memcached_module.c
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ static ngx_command_t  ngx_http_memcached_commands[] = {
       NGX_HTTP_MAIN_CONF|NGX_HTTP_SRV_CONF|NGX_HTTP_LOC_CONF|NGX_CONF_TAKE1,
       ngx_conf_set_num_slot,
       NGX_HTTP_LOC_CONF_OFFSET,
-      offsetof(ngx_http_memcached_loc_conf_t, upstream.upstream_tries),
+      offsetof(ngx_http_memcached_loc_conf_t, upstream.next_upstream_tries),
       NULL },
 #endif
 
@@ -613,6 +613,7 @@ ngx_http_memcached_create_loc_conf(ngx_conf_t *cf)
     conf->upstream.local = NGX_CONF_UNSET_PTR;
     conf->upstream.socket_keepalive = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
     conf->upstream.next_upstream_tries = NGX_CONF_UNSET_UINT;
+
     conf->upstream.connect_timeout = NGX_CONF_UNSET_MSEC;
     conf->upstream.send_timeout = NGX_CONF_UNSET_MSEC;
     conf->upstream.read_timeout = NGX_CONF_UNSET_MSEC;
@@ -620,9 +621,6 @@ ngx_http_memcached_create_loc_conf(ngx_conf_t *cf)
 
     conf->upstream.buffer_size = NGX_CONF_UNSET_SIZE;
 
-#if (T_UPSTREAM_TRIES)
-    conf->upstream.upstream_tries = NGX_CONF_UNSET_UINT;
-#endif
 
     /* the hardcoded values */
     conf->upstream.cyclic_temp_file = 0;
@@ -688,11 +686,6 @@ ngx_http_memcached_merge_loc_conf(ngx_conf_t *cf, void *parent, void *child)
                                        |NGX_HTTP_UPSTREAM_FT_OFF;
     }
 
-#if (T_UPSTREAM_TRIES)
-    ngx_conf_merge_uint_value(conf->upstream.upstream_tries,
-                              prev->upstream.upstream_tries,
-                              NGX_CONF_UNSET_UINT);
-#endif
 
     if (conf->upstream.upstream == NULL) {
         conf->upstream.upstream = prev->upstream.upstream;
diff --git a/src/http/modules/ngx_http_proxy_module.c b/src/http/modules/ngx_http_proxy_module.c
index a904b909c4..4f5b05db65 100644
--- a/src/http/modules/ngx_http_proxy_module.c
+++ b/src/http/modules/ngx_http_proxy_module.c
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ static ngx_command_t  ngx_http_proxy_commands[] = {
       NGX_HTTP_MAIN_CONF|NGX_HTTP_SRV_CONF|NGX_HTTP_LOC_CONF|NGX_CONF_TAKE1,
       ngx_conf_set_num_slot,
       NGX_HTTP_LOC_CONF_OFFSET,
-      offsetof(ngx_http_proxy_loc_conf_t, upstream.upstream_tries),
+      offsetof(ngx_http_proxy_loc_conf_t, upstream.next_upstream_tries),
       NULL },
 #endif
 
@@ -2864,10 +2864,6 @@ ngx_http_proxy_create_loc_conf(ngx_conf_t *cf)
     conf->upstream.max_temp_file_size_conf = NGX_CONF_UNSET_SIZE;
     conf->upstream.temp_file_write_size_conf = NGX_CONF_UNSET_SIZE;
 
-#if (T_UPSTREAM_TRIES)
-    conf->upstream.upstream_tries = NGX_CONF_UNSET_UINT;
-#endif
-
     conf->upstream.pass_request_headers = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
     conf->upstream.pass_request_body = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
 
@@ -3106,12 +3102,6 @@ ngx_http_proxy_merge_loc_conf(ngx_conf_t *cf, void *parent, void *child)
                                        |NGX_HTTP_UPSTREAM_FT_OFF;
     }
 
-#if (T_UPSTREAM_TRIES)
-    ngx_conf_merge_uint_value(conf->upstream.upstream_tries,
-                              prev->upstream.upstream_tries,
-                              NGX_CONF_UNSET_UINT);
-#endif
-
     if (ngx_conf_merge_path_value(cf, &conf->upstream.temp_path,
                               prev->upstream.temp_path,
                               &ngx_http_proxy_temp_path)
diff --git a/src/http/modules/ngx_http_scgi_module.c b/src/http/modules/ngx_http_scgi_module.c
index b6d8aba940..ef251fb092 100644
--- a/src/http/modules/ngx_http_scgi_module.c
+++ b/src/http/modules/ngx_http_scgi_module.c
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ static ngx_command_t ngx_http_scgi_commands[] = {
       NGX_HTTP_MAIN_CONF|NGX_HTTP_SRV_CONF|NGX_HTTP_LOC_CONF|NGX_CONF_TAKE1,
       ngx_conf_set_num_slot,
       NGX_HTTP_LOC_CONF_OFFSET,
-      offsetof(ngx_http_scgi_loc_conf_t, upstream.upstream_tries),
+      offsetof(ngx_http_scgi_loc_conf_t, upstream.next_upstream_tries),
       NULL },
 #endif
 
@@ -1210,6 +1210,7 @@ ngx_http_scgi_create_loc_conf(ngx_conf_t *cf)
     conf->upstream.store = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
     conf->upstream.store_access = NGX_CONF_UNSET_UINT;
     conf->upstream.next_upstream_tries = NGX_CONF_UNSET_UINT;
+
     conf->upstream.buffering = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
     conf->upstream.request_buffering = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
     conf->upstream.ignore_client_abort = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
@@ -1230,11 +1231,6 @@ ngx_http_scgi_create_loc_conf(ngx_conf_t *cf)
     conf->upstream.busy_buffers_size_conf = NGX_CONF_UNSET_SIZE;
     conf->upstream.max_temp_file_size_conf = NGX_CONF_UNSET_SIZE;
     conf->upstream.temp_file_write_size_conf = NGX_CONF_UNSET_SIZE;
-
-#if (T_UPSTREAM_TRIES)
-    conf->upstream.upstream_tries = NGX_CONF_UNSET_UINT;
-#endif
-
     conf->upstream.pass_request_headers = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
     conf->upstream.pass_request_body = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
 
@@ -1448,12 +1444,6 @@ ngx_http_scgi_merge_loc_conf(ngx_conf_t *cf, void *parent, void *child)
                                   |NGX_HTTP_UPSTREAM_FT_ERROR
                                   |NGX_HTTP_UPSTREAM_FT_TIMEOUT));
 
-#if (T_UPSTREAM_TRIES)
-    ngx_conf_merge_uint_value(conf->upstream.upstream_tries,
-                              prev->upstream.upstream_tries,
-                              NGX_CONF_UNSET_UINT);
-#endif
-
     if (conf->upstream.next_upstream & NGX_HTTP_UPSTREAM_FT_OFF) {
         conf->upstream.next_upstream = NGX_CONF_BITMASK_SET
                                        |NGX_HTTP_UPSTREAM_FT_OFF;
diff --git a/src/http/modules/ngx_http_uwsgi_module.c b/src/http/modules/ngx_http_uwsgi_module.c
index a66d1785ba..cd3bf4b502 100644
--- a/src/http/modules/ngx_http_uwsgi_module.c
+++ b/src/http/modules/ngx_http_uwsgi_module.c
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ static ngx_command_t ngx_http_uwsgi_commands[] = {
       NGX_HTTP_MAIN_CONF|NGX_HTTP_SRV_CONF|NGX_HTTP_LOC_CONF|NGX_CONF_TAKE1,
       ngx_conf_set_num_slot,
       NGX_HTTP_LOC_CONF_OFFSET,
-      offsetof(ngx_http_uwsgi_loc_conf_t, upstream.upstream_tries),
+      offsetof(ngx_http_uwsgi_loc_conf_t, upstream.next_upstream_tries),
       NULL },
 #endif
 
@@ -1423,6 +1423,7 @@ ngx_http_uwsgi_create_loc_conf(ngx_conf_t *cf)
     conf->upstream.store = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
     conf->upstream.store_access = NGX_CONF_UNSET_UINT;
     conf->upstream.next_upstream_tries = NGX_CONF_UNSET_UINT;
+
     conf->upstream.buffering = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
     conf->upstream.request_buffering = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
     conf->upstream.ignore_client_abort = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
@@ -1443,11 +1444,6 @@ ngx_http_uwsgi_create_loc_conf(ngx_conf_t *cf)
     conf->upstream.busy_buffers_size_conf = NGX_CONF_UNSET_SIZE;
     conf->upstream.max_temp_file_size_conf = NGX_CONF_UNSET_SIZE;
     conf->upstream.temp_file_write_size_conf = NGX_CONF_UNSET_SIZE;
-
-#if (T_UPSTREAM_TRIES)
-    conf->upstream.upstream_tries = NGX_CONF_UNSET_UINT;
-#endif
-
     conf->upstream.pass_request_headers = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
     conf->upstream.pass_request_body = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
 
@@ -1669,12 +1665,6 @@ ngx_http_uwsgi_merge_loc_conf(ngx_conf_t *cf, void *parent, void *child)
                                   |NGX_HTTP_UPSTREAM_FT_ERROR
                                   |NGX_HTTP_UPSTREAM_FT_TIMEOUT));
 
-#if (T_UPSTREAM_TRIES)
-    ngx_conf_merge_uint_value(conf->upstream.upstream_tries,
-                              prev->upstream.upstream_tries,
-                              NGX_CONF_UNSET_UINT);
-#endif
-
     if (conf->upstream.next_upstream & NGX_HTTP_UPSTREAM_FT_OFF) {
         conf->upstream.next_upstream = NGX_CONF_BITMASK_SET
                                        |NGX_HTTP_UPSTREAM_FT_OFF;
diff --git a/src/http/ngx_http_core_module.c b/src/http/ngx_http_core_module.c
index f6b8433ab9..f0914bc55e 100644
--- a/src/http/ngx_http_core_module.c
+++ b/src/http/ngx_http_core_module.c
@@ -2435,10 +2435,6 @@ ngx_http_subrequest(ngx_http_request_t *r,
     c = r->connection;
     sr->connection = c;
 
-#if (T_UPSTREAM_TRIES)
-    sr->us_tries = 1;
-#endif
-
     sr->ctx = ngx_pcalloc(r->pool, sizeof(void *) * ngx_http_max_module);
     if (sr->ctx == NULL) {
         return NGX_ERROR;
diff --git a/src/http/ngx_http_request.c b/src/http/ngx_http_request.c
index 542df45277..629b81244e 100644
--- a/src/http/ngx_http_request.c
+++ b/src/http/ngx_http_request.c
@@ -648,10 +648,6 @@ ngx_http_alloc_request(ngx_connection_t *c)
     r->main = r;
     r->count = 1;
 
-#if (T_UPSTREAM_TRIES)
-    r->us_tries = 1;
-#endif
-
 #if (T_NGX_RET_CACHE)
     {
     struct timeval              tv;
diff --git a/src/http/ngx_http_request.h b/src/http/ngx_http_request.h
index a2605cc72d..619ee2c07d 100644
--- a/src/http/ngx_http_request.h
+++ b/src/http/ngx_http_request.h
@@ -449,10 +449,6 @@ struct ngx_http_request_s {
 
     ngx_uint_t                        err_status;
 
-#if (T_UPSTREAM_TRIES)
-    ngx_uint_t                        us_tries;
-#endif
-
     ngx_http_connection_t            *http_connection;
     ngx_http_v2_stream_t             *stream;
 
diff --git a/src/http/ngx_http_upstream.h b/src/http/ngx_http_upstream.h
index 993cd5b0da..da07155ee5 100644
--- a/src/http/ngx_http_upstream.h
+++ b/src/http/ngx_http_upstream.h
@@ -197,9 +197,6 @@ typedef struct {
 
     ngx_uint_t                       ignore_headers;
     ngx_uint_t                       next_upstream;
-#if (T_UPSTREAM_TRIES)
-    ngx_uint_t                       upstream_tries;
-#endif
     ngx_uint_t                       store_access;
     ngx_uint_t                       next_upstream_tries;
     ngx_flag_t                       buffering;