diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c b/drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c
index 4683c183e9d4..5bc91d34df63 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c
@@ -2281,11 +2281,6 @@ int iscsi_eh_abort(struct scsi_cmnd *sc)
 		return FAILED;
 	}
 
-	conn = session->leadconn;
-	iscsi_get_conn(conn->cls_conn);
-	conn->eh_abort_cnt++;
-	age = session->age;
-
 	spin_lock(&session->back_lock);
 	task = (struct iscsi_task *)sc->SCp.ptr;
 	if (!task || !task->sc) {
@@ -2293,8 +2288,16 @@ int iscsi_eh_abort(struct scsi_cmnd *sc)
 		ISCSI_DBG_EH(session, "sc completed while abort in progress\n");
 
 		spin_unlock(&session->back_lock);
-		goto success;
+		spin_unlock_bh(&session->frwd_lock);
+		mutex_unlock(&session->eh_mutex);
+		return SUCCESS;
 	}
+
+	conn = session->leadconn;
+	iscsi_get_conn(conn->cls_conn);
+	conn->eh_abort_cnt++;
+	age = session->age;
+
 	ISCSI_DBG_EH(session, "aborting [sc %p itt 0x%x]\n", sc, task->itt);
 	__iscsi_get_task(task);
 	spin_unlock(&session->back_lock);