diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
index 6995c89792300..634672e67c81f 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ void scsi_eh_scmd_add(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
* Ensure that all tasks observe the host state change before the
* host_failed change.
*/
- call_rcu(&scmd->rcu, scsi_eh_inc_host_failed);
+ call_rcu_flush(&scmd->rcu, scsi_eh_inc_host_failed);
}