diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-lenovo-go-s.c b/drivers/hid/hid-lenovo-go-s.c
index 36505d8402ff..8b16fc7d151e 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-lenovo-go-s.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-lenovo-go-s.c
@@ -1442,8 +1442,7 @@ static int hid_gos_cfg_probe(struct hid_device *hdev,
 
 static void hid_gos_cfg_remove(struct hid_device *hdev)
 {
-	guard(mutex)(&drvdata.cfg_mutex);
-	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&drvdata.gos_cfg_setup);
+	disable_delayed_work_sync(&drvdata.gos_cfg_setup);
 	sysfs_remove_groups(&hdev->dev.kobj, top_level_attr_groups);
 	hid_hw_close(hdev);
 	hid_hw_stop(hdev);