diff --git a/arch/x86/crypto/ghash-clmulni-intel_glue.c b/arch/x86/crypto/ghash-clmulni-intel_glue.c
index a69321a77783..0420bab19efb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/crypto/ghash-clmulni-intel_glue.c
+++ b/arch/x86/crypto/ghash-clmulni-intel_glue.c
@@ -168,30 +168,23 @@ static int ghash_async_init(struct ahash_request *req)
 	struct ghash_async_ctx *ctx = crypto_ahash_ctx(tfm);
 	struct ahash_request *cryptd_req = ahash_request_ctx(req);
 	struct cryptd_ahash *cryptd_tfm = ctx->cryptd_tfm;
+	struct shash_desc *desc = cryptd_shash_desc(cryptd_req);
+	struct crypto_shash *child = cryptd_ahash_child(cryptd_tfm);
 
-	if (!irq_fpu_usable()) {
-		memcpy(cryptd_req, req, sizeof(*req));
-		ahash_request_set_tfm(cryptd_req, &cryptd_tfm->base);
-		return crypto_ahash_init(cryptd_req);
-	} else {
-		struct shash_desc *desc = cryptd_shash_desc(cryptd_req);
-		struct crypto_shash *child = cryptd_ahash_child(cryptd_tfm);
-
-		desc->tfm = child;
-		desc->flags = req->base.flags;
-		return crypto_shash_init(desc);
-	}
+	desc->tfm = child;
+	desc->flags = req->base.flags;
+	return crypto_shash_init(desc);
 }
 
 static int ghash_async_update(struct ahash_request *req)
 {
 	struct ahash_request *cryptd_req = ahash_request_ctx(req);
+	struct crypto_ahash *tfm = crypto_ahash_reqtfm(req);
+	struct ghash_async_ctx *ctx = crypto_ahash_ctx(tfm);
+	struct cryptd_ahash *cryptd_tfm = ctx->cryptd_tfm;
 
-	if (!irq_fpu_usable()) {
-		struct crypto_ahash *tfm = crypto_ahash_reqtfm(req);
-		struct ghash_async_ctx *ctx = crypto_ahash_ctx(tfm);
-		struct cryptd_ahash *cryptd_tfm = ctx->cryptd_tfm;
-
+	if (!irq_fpu_usable() ||
+	    (in_atomic() && cryptd_ahash_queued(cryptd_tfm))) {
 		memcpy(cryptd_req, req, sizeof(*req));
 		ahash_request_set_tfm(cryptd_req, &cryptd_tfm->base);
 		return crypto_ahash_update(cryptd_req);
@@ -204,12 +197,12 @@ static int ghash_async_update(struct ahash_request *req)
 static int ghash_async_final(struct ahash_request *req)
 {
 	struct ahash_request *cryptd_req = ahash_request_ctx(req);
+	struct crypto_ahash *tfm = crypto_ahash_reqtfm(req);
+	struct ghash_async_ctx *ctx = crypto_ahash_ctx(tfm);
+	struct cryptd_ahash *cryptd_tfm = ctx->cryptd_tfm;
 
-	if (!irq_fpu_usable()) {
-		struct crypto_ahash *tfm = crypto_ahash_reqtfm(req);
-		struct ghash_async_ctx *ctx = crypto_ahash_ctx(tfm);
-		struct cryptd_ahash *cryptd_tfm = ctx->cryptd_tfm;
-
+	if (!irq_fpu_usable() ||
+	    (in_atomic() && cryptd_ahash_queued(cryptd_tfm))) {
 		memcpy(cryptd_req, req, sizeof(*req));
 		ahash_request_set_tfm(cryptd_req, &cryptd_tfm->base);
 		return crypto_ahash_final(cryptd_req);
@@ -249,7 +242,8 @@ static int ghash_async_digest(struct ahash_request *req)
 	struct ahash_request *cryptd_req = ahash_request_ctx(req);
 	struct cryptd_ahash *cryptd_tfm = ctx->cryptd_tfm;
 
-	if (!irq_fpu_usable()) {
+	if (!irq_fpu_usable() ||
+	    (in_atomic() && cryptd_ahash_queued(cryptd_tfm))) {
 		memcpy(cryptd_req, req, sizeof(*req));
 		ahash_request_set_tfm(cryptd_req, &cryptd_tfm->base);
 		return crypto_ahash_digest(cryptd_req);