diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/cm.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/cm.c
index b188d89674f1..ae90b2932bd2 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/cm.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/cm.c
@@ -1941,8 +1941,10 @@ static int abort_rpl(struct c4iw_dev *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&ep->com.mutex);
 
-	if (release)
+	if (release) {
+		close_complete_upcall(ep, -ECONNRESET);
 		release_ep_resources(ep);
+	}
 	c4iw_put_ep(&ep->com);
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -3684,7 +3686,6 @@ int c4iw_ep_disconnect(struct c4iw_ep *ep, int abrupt, gfp_t gfp)
 	if (close) {
 		if (abrupt) {
 			set_bit(EP_DISC_ABORT, &ep->com.history);
-			close_complete_upcall(ep, -ECONNRESET);
 			ret = send_abort(ep);
 		} else {
 			set_bit(EP_DISC_CLOSE, &ep->com.history);