diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c b/drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c
index 94abb093098d..8222db4f8fef 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c
@@ -2338,7 +2338,7 @@ int iscsi_eh_abort(struct scsi_cmnd *sc)
 		iscsi_conn_failure(conn, ISCSI_ERR_SCSI_EH_SESSION_RST);
 		goto failed_unlocked;
 	case TMF_NOT_FOUND:
-		if (!sc->SCp.ptr) {
+		if (iscsi_task_is_completed(task)) {
 			session->tmf_state = TMF_INITIAL;
 			memset(hdr, 0, sizeof(*hdr));
 			/* task completed before tmf abort response */