diff --git a/src/backend/replication/walsender.c b/src/backend/replication/walsender.c
index 4e06ffc6862d23ed7a7d4195671c488c591c6514..ac11bf572442307cc94526b41a7a59185e537d97 100644
--- a/src/backend/replication/walsender.c
+++ b/src/backend/replication/walsender.c
@@ -1926,8 +1926,8 @@ WalSndLoop(WalSndSendDataCallback send_data)
 			if (MyWalSnd->state == WALSNDSTATE_CATCHUP)
 			{
 				ereport(DEBUG1,
-					 (errmsg("standby \"%s\" has now caught up with primary",
-							 application_name)));
+						(errmsg("\"%s\" has now caught up with upstream server",
+								application_name)));
 				WalSndSetState(WALSNDSTATE_STREAMING);
 			}
 
@@ -2483,10 +2483,10 @@ XLogSendLogical(void)
 	char	   *errm;
 
 	/*
-	 * Don't know whether we've caught up yet. We'll set it to true in
-	 * WalSndWaitForWal, if we're actually waiting. We also set to true if
-	 * XLogReadRecord() had to stop reading but WalSndWaitForWal didn't wait -
-	 * i.e. when we're shutting down.
+	 * Don't know whether we've caught up yet. We'll set WalSndCaughtUp to
+	 * true in WalSndWaitForWal, if we're actually waiting. We also set to
+	 * true if XLogReadRecord() had to stop reading but WalSndWaitForWal
+	 * didn't wait - i.e. when we're shutting down.
 	 */
 	WalSndCaughtUp = false;
 
@@ -2499,9 +2499,19 @@ XLogSendLogical(void)
 
 	if (record != NULL)
 	{
+		/* XXX: Note that logical decoding cannot be used while in recovery */
+		XLogRecPtr	flushPtr = GetFlushRecPtr();
+
 		LogicalDecodingProcessRecord(logical_decoding_ctx, logical_decoding_ctx->reader);
 
 		sentPtr = logical_decoding_ctx->reader->EndRecPtr;
+
+		/*
+		 * If we have sent a record that is at or beyond the flushed point, we
+		 * have caught up.
+		 */
+		if (sentPtr >= flushPtr)
+			WalSndCaughtUp = true;
 	}
 	else
 	{