diff --git a/fs/smb/server/auth.c b/fs/smb/server/auth.c
index af5f40304331..7d0691f7263f 100644
--- a/fs/smb/server/auth.c
+++ b/fs/smb/server/auth.c
@@ -827,6 +827,7 @@ int ksmbd_crypt_message(struct ksmbd_work *work, struct kvec *iov,
 	struct smb2_transform_hdr *tr_hdr = smb_get_msg(iov[0].iov_base);
 	unsigned int assoc_data_len = sizeof(struct smb2_transform_hdr) - 20;
 	int rc;
+	DECLARE_CRYPTO_WAIT(wait);
 	struct scatterlist *sg;
 	u8 sign[SMB2_SIGNATURE_SIZE] = {};
 	u8 key[SMB3_ENC_DEC_KEY_SIZE];
@@ -913,12 +914,12 @@ int ksmbd_crypt_message(struct ksmbd_work *work, struct kvec *iov,
 
 	aead_request_set_crypt(req, sg, sg, crypt_len, iv);
 	aead_request_set_ad(req, assoc_data_len);
-	aead_request_set_callback(req, CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_SLEEP, NULL, NULL);
+	aead_request_set_callback(req, CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_BACKLOG |
+				  CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_SLEEP,
+				  crypto_req_done, &wait);
 
-	if (enc)
-		rc = crypto_aead_encrypt(req);
-	else
-		rc = crypto_aead_decrypt(req);
+	rc = crypto_wait_req(enc ? crypto_aead_encrypt(req) :
+			     crypto_aead_decrypt(req), &wait);
 	if (rc)
 		goto free_iv;