diff --git a/drivers/android/binder/process.rs b/drivers/android/binder/process.rs
index 820cbd541435..96b8440ceac6 100644
--- a/drivers/android/binder/process.rs
+++ b/drivers/android/binder/process.rs
@@ -1402,7 +1402,12 @@ fn deferred_release(self: Arc<Self>) {
         // Clear delivered_deaths list.
         //
         // Scope ensures that MutexGuard is dropped while executing the body.
-        while let Some(delivered_death) = { self.inner.lock().delivered_deaths.pop_front() } {
+        while let Some(delivered_death) = {
+            // Explicitly bind to avoid tail expression lifetime extension of the lockguard
+            // Can be removed when the kernel moves to edition 2024
+            let maybe_death = self.inner.lock().delivered_deaths.pop_front();
+            maybe_death
+        } {
             drop(delivered_death);
         }