diff --git a/fs_mgr/libsnapshot/libsnapshot_cow/cow_compress.cpp b/fs_mgr/libsnapshot/libsnapshot_cow/cow_compress.cpp
index e58f45ac7..0eb231bdf 100644
--- a/fs_mgr/libsnapshot/libsnapshot_cow/cow_compress.cpp
+++ b/fs_mgr/libsnapshot/libsnapshot_cow/cow_compress.cpp
@@ -84,7 +84,13 @@ std::basic_string<uint8_t> CowWriter::Compress(const void* data, size_t length)
                            << ", compression bound: " << bound << ", ret: " << compressed_size;
                 return {};
             }
-            buffer.resize(compressed_size);
+            // Don't run compression if the compressed output is larger
+            if (compressed_size >= length) {
+                buffer.resize(length);
+                memcpy(buffer.data(), data, length);
+            } else {
+                buffer.resize(compressed_size);
+            }
             return buffer;
         }
         default:
diff --git a/fs_mgr/libsnapshot/libsnapshot_cow/cow_decompress.cpp b/fs_mgr/libsnapshot/libsnapshot_cow/cow_decompress.cpp
index a4d22773a..139a29f22 100644
--- a/fs_mgr/libsnapshot/libsnapshot_cow/cow_decompress.cpp
+++ b/fs_mgr/libsnapshot/libsnapshot_cow/cow_decompress.cpp
@@ -273,6 +273,18 @@ class Lz4Decompressor final : public IDecompressor {
                        << actual_buffer_size << " bytes";
             return false;
         }
+        // If input size is same as output size, then input is uncompressed.
+        if (stream_->Size() == output_size) {
+            size_t bytes_read = 0;
+            stream_->Read(output_buffer, output_size, &bytes_read);
+            if (bytes_read != output_size) {
+                LOG(ERROR) << "Failed to read all input at once. Expected: " << output_size
+                           << " actual: " << bytes_read;
+                return false;
+            }
+            sink_->ReturnData(output_buffer, output_size);
+            return true;
+        }
         std::string input_buffer;
         input_buffer.resize(stream_->Size());
         size_t bytes_read = 0;