diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c
index 241c0e72dce3..4a1a489ce8bb 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c
@@ -2974,9 +2974,11 @@ static int srp_abort(struct scsi_cmnd *scmnd)
 		ret = FAST_IO_FAIL;
 	else
 		ret = FAILED;
-	srp_free_req(ch, req, scmnd, 0);
-	scmnd->result = DID_ABORT << 16;
-	scmnd->scsi_done(scmnd);
+	if (ret == SUCCESS) {
+		srp_free_req(ch, req, scmnd, 0);
+		scmnd->result = DID_ABORT << 16;
+		scmnd->scsi_done(scmnd);
+	}
 
 	return ret;
 }