diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mid.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mid.c
index bb2521c052bf..7072af5b4217 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mid.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mid.c
@@ -576,16 +576,17 @@ qla25xx_free_req_que(struct scsi_qla_host *vha, struct req_que *req)
 	uint16_t que_id = req->id;
 	size_t req_entry_size = qla_req_entry_size(ha);
 
-	dma_free_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev,
-			  (req->length + 1) * req_entry_size,
-			  req->ring, req->dma);
+	if (req->ring)
+		dma_free_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev,
+				  (req->length + 1) * req_entry_size,
+				  req->ring, req->dma);
 	req->ring = NULL;
 	req->dma = 0;
 	if (que_id) {
+		mutex_lock(&ha->mq_lock);
 		ha->req_q_map[que_id] = NULL;
-		mutex_lock(&ha->vport_lock);
 		clear_bit(que_id, ha->req_qid_map);
-		mutex_unlock(&ha->vport_lock);
+		mutex_unlock(&ha->mq_lock);
 	}
 	kfree(req->outstanding_cmds);
 	kfree(req);
@@ -605,16 +606,17 @@ qla25xx_free_rsp_que(struct scsi_qla_host *vha, struct rsp_que *rsp)
 		rsp->msix->handle = NULL;
 	}
 
-	dma_free_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev,
-			  (rsp->length + 1) * rsp_entry_size,
-			  rsp->ring, rsp->dma);
+	if (rsp->ring)
+		dma_free_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev,
+				  (rsp->length + 1) * rsp_entry_size,
+				  rsp->ring, rsp->dma);
 	rsp->ring = NULL;
 	rsp->dma = 0;
 	if (que_id) {
+		mutex_lock(&ha->mq_lock);
 		ha->rsp_q_map[que_id] = NULL;
-		mutex_lock(&ha->vport_lock);
 		clear_bit(que_id, ha->rsp_qid_map);
-		mutex_unlock(&ha->vport_lock);
+		mutex_unlock(&ha->mq_lock);
 	}
 	kfree(rsp);
 }
@@ -820,9 +822,6 @@ qla25xx_create_req_que(struct qla_hw_data *ha, uint16_t options,
 		if (ret != QLA_SUCCESS) {
 			ql_log(ql_log_fatal, base_vha, 0x00df,
 			    "%s failed.\n", __func__);
-			mutex_lock(&ha->mq_lock);
-			clear_bit(que_id, ha->req_qid_map);
-			mutex_unlock(&ha->mq_lock);
 			goto que_failed;
 		}
 		vha->flags.qpairs_req_created = 1;
@@ -942,9 +941,6 @@ qla25xx_create_rsp_que(struct qla_hw_data *ha, uint16_t options,
 		if (ret != QLA_SUCCESS) {
 			ql_log(ql_log_fatal, base_vha, 0x00e7,
 			    "%s failed.\n", __func__);
-			mutex_lock(&ha->mq_lock);
-			clear_bit(que_id, ha->rsp_qid_map);
-			mutex_unlock(&ha->mq_lock);
 			goto que_failed;
 		}
 		vha->flags.qpairs_rsp_created = 1;