diff --git a/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_sendfile.py b/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_sendfile.py
index d33ff197bbfa1d..2509d4382cdebd 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_sendfile.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_sendfile.py
@@ -93,13 +93,10 @@ async def wait_closed(self):
 
 class SendfileBase:
 
-    # 256 KiB plus small unaligned to buffer chunk
-    # Newer versions of Windows seems to have increased its internal
-    # buffer and tries to send as much of the data as it can as it
-    # has some form of buffering for this which is less than 256KiB
-    # on newer server versions and Windows 11.
-    # So DATA should be larger than 256 KiB to make this test reliable.
-    DATA = b"x" * (1024 * 256 + 1)
+    # Linux >= 6.10 seems buffering up to 17 pages of data.
+    # So DATA should be large enough to make this test reliable even with a
+    # 64 KiB page configuration.
+    DATA = b"x" * (1024 * 17 * 64 + 1)
     # Reduce socket buffer size to test on relative small data sets.
     BUF_SIZE = 4 * 1024   # 4 KiB