diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_exch.c b/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_exch.c
index 52e866659853..e5b18e5d46da 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_exch.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_exch.c
@@ -1619,8 +1619,13 @@ static void fc_exch_recv_seq_resp(struct fc_exch_mgr *mp, struct fc_frame *fp)
 		rc = fc_exch_done_locked(ep);
 		WARN_ON(fc_seq_exch(sp) != ep);
 		spin_unlock_bh(&ep->ex_lock);
-		if (!rc)
+		if (!rc) {
 			fc_exch_delete(ep);
+		} else {
+			FC_EXCH_DBG(ep, "ep is completed already,"
+					"hence skip calling the resp\n");
+			goto skip_resp;
+		}
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -1639,6 +1644,7 @@ static void fc_exch_recv_seq_resp(struct fc_exch_mgr *mp, struct fc_frame *fp)
 	if (!fc_invoke_resp(ep, sp, fp))
 		fc_frame_free(fp);
 
+skip_resp:
 	fc_exch_release(ep);
 	return;
 rel:
@@ -1895,10 +1901,16 @@ static void fc_exch_reset(struct fc_exch *ep)
 
 	fc_exch_hold(ep);
 
-	if (!rc)
+	if (!rc) {
 		fc_exch_delete(ep);
+	} else {
+		FC_EXCH_DBG(ep, "ep is completed already,"
+				"hence skip calling the resp\n");
+		goto skip_resp;
+	}
 
 	fc_invoke_resp(ep, sp, ERR_PTR(-FC_EX_CLOSED));
+skip_resp:
 	fc_seq_set_resp(sp, NULL, ep->arg);
 	fc_exch_release(ep);
 }