diff --git a/net/sunrpc/sunrpc_syms.c b/net/sunrpc/sunrpc_syms.c
index 843629f55763..adaa81982f74 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/sunrpc_syms.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/sunrpc_syms.c
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ cleanup_sunrpc(void)
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
 	rpc_proc_exit();
 #endif
+	rcu_barrier(); /* Wait for completion of call_rcu()'s */
 }
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 module_init(init_sunrpc);