diff --git a/drivers/accel/qaic/sahara.c b/drivers/accel/qaic/sahara.c
index 8476be9b9148..e951181e424f 100644
--- a/drivers/accel/qaic/sahara.c
+++ b/drivers/accel/qaic/sahara.c
@@ -881,6 +881,7 @@ static void sahara_mhi_remove(struct mhi_device *mhi_dev)
 
 	cancel_work_sync(&context->fw_work);
 	cancel_work_sync(&context->dump_work);
+	cancel_work_sync(&context->read_data_work);
 	vfree(context->mem_dump);
 	sahara_release_image(context);
 	mhi_unprepare_from_transfer(mhi_dev);