diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index be1976e5..b86f4f19 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ keywords = ["async", "fs", "io-uring"]
 tokio = { version = "1.2", features = ["net", "rt"] }
 slab = "0.4.2"
 libc = "0.2.80"
-io-uring = { version = "0.5.9", features = ["unstable"] }
+io-uring = { version = "0.5.12", features = ["unstable"] }
 socket2 = { version = "0.4.4", features = ["all"] }
 bytes = { version = "1.0", optional = true }
 
diff --git a/src/io/mod.rs b/src/io/mod.rs
index bff7d92e..fe30e99f 100644
--- a/src/io/mod.rs
+++ b/src/io/mod.rs
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ mod send_to;
 
 mod send_zc;
 
+mod sendmsg_zc;
+
 mod shared_fd;
 pub(crate) use shared_fd::SharedFd;
 
diff --git a/src/io/sendmsg_zc.rs b/src/io/sendmsg_zc.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c5b94a4b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/io/sendmsg_zc.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+use crate::buf::IoBuf;
+use crate::io::SharedFd;
+use crate::runtime::driver::op::{Completable, CqeResult, MultiCQEFuture, Op, Updateable};
+use crate::runtime::CONTEXT;
+use socket2::SockAddr;
+use std::io;
+use std::io::IoSlice;
+use std::net::SocketAddr;
+
+pub(crate) struct SendMsgZc<T, U> {
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
+    fd: SharedFd,
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
+    io_bufs: Vec<T>,
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
+    socket_addr: Box<SockAddr>,
+    msg_control: Option<U>,
+    msghdr: libc::msghdr,
+
+    /// Hold the number of transmitted bytes
+    bytes: usize,
+}
+
+impl<T: IoBuf, U: IoBuf> Op<SendMsgZc<T, U>, MultiCQEFuture> {
+    pub(crate) fn sendmsg_zc(
+        fd: &SharedFd,
+        io_bufs: Vec<T>,
+        socket_addr: SocketAddr,
+        msg_control: Option<U>,
+    ) -> io::Result<Self> {
+        use io_uring::{opcode, types};
+
+        let socket_addr = Box::new(SockAddr::from(socket_addr));
+
+        let mut msghdr: libc::msghdr = unsafe { std::mem::zeroed() };
+
+        let mut io_slices: Vec<IoSlice> = Vec::with_capacity(io_bufs.len());
+
+        for io_buf in &io_bufs {
+            io_slices.push(IoSlice::new(unsafe {
+                std::slice::from_raw_parts(io_buf.stable_ptr(), io_buf.bytes_init())
+            }))
+        }
+
+        msghdr.msg_iov = io_slices.as_ptr() as *mut _;
+        msghdr.msg_iovlen = io_slices.len() as _;
+        msghdr.msg_name = socket_addr.as_ptr() as *mut libc::c_void;
+        msghdr.msg_namelen = socket_addr.len();
+
+        match msg_control {
+            Some(ref _msg_control) => {
+                msghdr.msg_control = _msg_control.stable_ptr() as *mut _;
+                msghdr.msg_controllen = _msg_control.bytes_init();
+            }
+            None => {
+                msghdr.msg_control = std::ptr::null_mut();
+                msghdr.msg_controllen = 0_usize;
+            }
+        }
+
+        CONTEXT.with(|x| {
+            x.handle().expect("Not in a runtime context").submit_op(
+                SendMsgZc {
+                    fd: fd.clone(),
+                    io_bufs,
+                    socket_addr,
+                    msg_control,
+                    msghdr,
+                    bytes: 0,
+                },
+                |sendmsg_zc| {
+                    opcode::SendMsgZc::new(
+                        types::Fd(sendmsg_zc.fd.raw_fd()),
+                        &sendmsg_zc.msghdr as *const _,
+                    )
+                    .build()
+                },
+            )
+        })
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, U> Completable for SendMsgZc<T, U> {
+    type Output = (io::Result<usize>, Vec<T>, Option<U>);
+
+    fn complete(self, cqe: CqeResult) -> (io::Result<usize>, Vec<T>, Option<U>) {
+        // Convert the operation result to `usize`, and add previous byte count
+        let res = cqe.result.map(|v| self.bytes + v as usize);
+
+        // Recover the data buffers.
+        let io_bufs = self.io_bufs;
+
+        // Recover the ancillary data buffer.
+        let msg_control = self.msg_control;
+
+        (res, io_bufs, msg_control)
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T, U> Updateable for SendMsgZc<T, U> {
+    fn update(&mut self, cqe: CqeResult) {
+        // uring send_zc promises there will be no error on CQE's marked more
+        self.bytes += *cqe.result.as_ref().unwrap() as usize;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/io/socket.rs b/src/io/socket.rs
index 5e6bc8cf..ce192e87 100644
--- a/src/io/socket.rs
+++ b/src/io/socket.rs
@@ -147,6 +147,16 @@ impl Socket {
         op.await
     }
 
+    pub(crate) async fn sendmsg_zc<T: IoBuf, U: IoBuf>(
+        &self,
+        io_slices: Vec<T>,
+        socket_addr: SocketAddr,
+        msg_control: Option<U>,
+    ) -> (io::Result<usize>, Vec<T>, Option<U>) {
+        let op = Op::sendmsg_zc(&self.fd, io_slices, socket_addr, msg_control).unwrap();
+        op.await
+    }
+
     pub(crate) async fn read<T: BoundedBufMut>(&self, buf: T) -> crate::BufResult<usize, T> {
         let op = Op::read_at(&self.fd, buf, 0).unwrap();
         op.await
diff --git a/src/net/udp.rs b/src/net/udp.rs
index 47d4dee6..816ea512 100644
--- a/src/net/udp.rs
+++ b/src/net/udp.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use crate::{
     buf::fixed::FixedBuf,
-    buf::{BoundedBuf, BoundedBufMut},
+    buf::{BoundedBuf, BoundedBufMut, IoBuf},
     io::{SharedFd, Socket},
 };
 use socket2::SockAddr;
@@ -220,6 +220,18 @@ impl UdpSocket {
         self.inner.send_zc(buf).await
     }
 
+    /// Sends a message on the socket using a msghdr.
+    pub async fn sendmsg_zc<T: IoBuf, U: IoBuf>(
+        &self,
+        io_slices: Vec<T>,
+        socket_addr: SocketAddr,
+        msg_control: Option<U>,
+    ) -> (io::Result<usize>, Vec<T>, Option<U>) {
+        self.inner
+            .sendmsg_zc(io_slices, socket_addr, msg_control)
+            .await
+    }
+
     /// Receives a single datagram message on the socket. On success, returns
     /// the number of bytes read and the origin.
     pub async fn recv_from<T: BoundedBufMut>(