diff --git a/src/detect-engine-mpm.c b/src/detect-engine-mpm.c
index 88e807a4f5..694fc26112 100644
--- a/src/detect-engine-mpm.c
+++ b/src/detect-engine-mpm.c
@@ -2402,11 +2402,17 @@ int PatternMatchPrepareGroup(DetectEngineCtx *de_ctx, SigGroupHead *sh)
             }
 
             mpm_store = MpmStorePrepareBuffer(de_ctx, sh, MPMB_TCP_STREAM_TS);
-            if (mpm_store != NULL) {
+            SetRawReassemblyFlag(de_ctx, sh);
+            if (mpm_store != NULL && mpm_store->mpm_ctx) {
                 PrefilterPktStreamRegister(de_ctx, sh, mpm_store->mpm_ctx);
+            } else if (sh->flags & SIG_GROUP_HEAD_HAVERAWSTREAM) {
+                MpmCtx *mpm_ctx = SCCalloc(1, sizeof(MpmCtx));
+                if (mpm_ctx) {
+                    // we want to update raw_stream_progress
+                    // also when sgh does not have prefilter
+                    PrefilterPktStreamRegisterNoMpm(de_ctx, sh, mpm_ctx);
+                }
             }
-
-            SetRawReassemblyFlag(de_ctx, sh);
         }
         if (SGH_DIRECTION_TC(sh)) {
             mpm_store = MpmStorePrepareBuffer(de_ctx, sh, MPMB_TCP_PKT_TC);
@@ -2415,11 +2421,15 @@ int PatternMatchPrepareGroup(DetectEngineCtx *de_ctx, SigGroupHead *sh)
             }
 
             mpm_store = MpmStorePrepareBuffer(de_ctx, sh, MPMB_TCP_STREAM_TC);
-            if (mpm_store != NULL) {
+            SetRawReassemblyFlag(de_ctx, sh);
+            if (mpm_store != NULL && mpm_store->mpm_ctx) {
                 PrefilterPktStreamRegister(de_ctx, sh, mpm_store->mpm_ctx);
+            } else if (sh->flags & SIG_GROUP_HEAD_HAVERAWSTREAM) {
+                MpmCtx *mpm_ctx = SCCalloc(1, sizeof(MpmCtx));
+                if (mpm_ctx) {
+                    PrefilterPktStreamRegisterNoMpm(de_ctx, sh, mpm_ctx);
+                }
             }
-
-            SetRawReassemblyFlag(de_ctx, sh);
        }
     } else if (SGH_PROTO(sh, IPPROTO_UDP)) {
         if (SGH_DIRECTION_TS(sh)) {
diff --git a/src/detect-engine-payload.c b/src/detect-engine-payload.c
index ede9ad241d..cd8e311ad2 100644
--- a/src/detect-engine-payload.c
+++ b/src/detect-engine-payload.c
@@ -70,6 +70,21 @@ static int StreamMpmFunc(
     return 0;
 }
 
+static int StreamMpmFuncNop(
+        void *cb_data, const uint8_t *data, const uint32_t data_len, const uint64_t _offset)
+{
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static void PrefilterPktStreamNoMpm(DetectEngineThreadCtx *det_ctx, Packet *p, const void *pectx)
+{
+    /* used to advance raw_stream_progress */
+    if (p->flags & PKT_DETECT_HAS_STREAMDATA) {
+        StreamReassembleRaw(
+                p->flow->protoctx, p, StreamMpmFuncNop, NULL, &det_ctx->raw_stream_progress, false);
+    }
+}
+
 static void PrefilterPktStream(DetectEngineThreadCtx *det_ctx,
         Packet *p, const void *pectx)
 {
@@ -112,6 +127,17 @@ int PrefilterPktStreamRegister(DetectEngineCtx *de_ctx,
             PrefilterPktStream, mpm_ctx, NULL, "stream");
 }
 
+static void FreePrefilterNoMpmCtx(void *ctx)
+{
+    SCFree(ctx);
+}
+
+int PrefilterPktStreamRegisterNoMpm(DetectEngineCtx *de_ctx, SigGroupHead *sgh, MpmCtx *mpm_ctx)
+{
+    return PrefilterAppendPayloadEngine(de_ctx, sgh, PrefilterPktStreamNoMpm, mpm_ctx,
+            FreePrefilterNoMpmCtx, "stream_progress_only");
+}
+
 static void PrefilterPktPayload(DetectEngineThreadCtx *det_ctx,
         Packet *p, const void *pectx)
 {
diff --git a/src/detect-engine-payload.h b/src/detect-engine-payload.h
index bafaf790cc..832e490bd6 100644
--- a/src/detect-engine-payload.h
+++ b/src/detect-engine-payload.h
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ int PrefilterPktPayloadRegister(DetectEngineCtx *de_ctx,
         SigGroupHead *sgh, MpmCtx *mpm_ctx);
 int PrefilterPktStreamRegister(DetectEngineCtx *de_ctx,
         SigGroupHead *sgh, MpmCtx *mpm_ctx);
+int PrefilterPktStreamRegisterNoMpm(DetectEngineCtx *de_ctx, SigGroupHead *sgh, MpmCtx *mpm_ctx);
 
 uint8_t DetectEngineInspectPacketPayload(
         DetectEngineCtx *, DetectEngineThreadCtx *, const Signature *, Flow *, Packet *);