diff --git a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
index 2b9fd8c7c328..6cb5767b69fd 100644
--- a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
+++ b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
@@ -9601,12 +9601,10 @@ static enum scsi_timeout_action ufshcd_eh_timed_out(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
 	 */
 	if (!test_bit(SCMD_STATE_COMPLETE, &scmd->state)) {
 		if (!hba->mcq_enabled) {
-			unsigned long flags;
 			struct request *rq = scsi_cmd_to_rq(scmd);
 
-			spin_lock_irqsave(&hba->outstanding_lock, flags);
-			__clear_bit(rq->tag, &hba->outstanding_reqs);
-			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hba->outstanding_lock, flags);
+			if (!ufshcd_clear_outstanding_reqs(hba, BIT(rq->tag)))
+				return SCSI_EH_DONE;
 		}
 
 		if (ufshcd_is_scsi_cmd(scmd)) {