diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/disaggregation/common/conn.py b/python/sglang/srt/disaggregation/common/conn.py
index 3b19529cd..2b0fb414a 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/disaggregation/common/conn.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/disaggregation/common/conn.py
@@ -198,6 +198,11 @@ class CommonKVManager(BaseKVManager):
 
         # bind zmq socket
         self._zmq_ctx = zmq.Context()
+        # Raise libzmq's per-context socket cap because this manager caches two
+        # sockets per decode endpoint, so large fleets can exceed the default.
+        self._zmq_ctx.set(
+            zmq.MAX_SOCKETS, envs.SGLANG_DISAGGREGATION_ZMQ_MAX_SOCKETS.get()
+        )
         self.rank_port, self.server_socket = get_zmq_socket_on_host(
             self._zmq_ctx, zmq.PULL, host=self.local_ip
         )
@@ -1244,6 +1249,7 @@ class CommonKVSender(BaseKVSender):
 
 class CommonKVReceiver(BaseKVReceiver):
     _ctx = zmq.Context()
+    _ctx.set(zmq.MAX_SOCKETS, envs.SGLANG_DISAGGREGATION_ZMQ_MAX_SOCKETS.get())
     _socket_cache = {}
     _socket_locks = {}
     _global_lock = threading.Lock()
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/environ.py b/python/sglang/srt/environ.py
index bf3c1eab3..83a512ad3 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/environ.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/environ.py
@@ -431,6 +431,7 @@ class Envs:
     SGLANG_DISAGGREGATION_NIXL_BACKEND = EnvStr("UCX")
     SGLANG_DISAGGREGATION_NIXL_BACKEND_PARAMS = EnvStr("{}")
     SGLANG_DISAGG_PREFILL_EARLY_SEND_CACHED_PREFIX = EnvBool(True)
+    SGLANG_DISAGGREGATION_ZMQ_MAX_SOCKETS = EnvInt(16384)
     SGLANG_DISAGGREGATION_ALL_CP_RANKS_TRANSFER = EnvBool(False)
     SGLANG_DISAGGREGATION_FORCE_QUERY_PREFILL_DP_RANK = EnvBool(False)
     SGLANG_DISAGGREGATION_SAMPLING_MASK_MAX_TOKENS = EnvInt(0)