diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c b/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c
index c32bd78820af..c18aa9a43f0a 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c
@@ -6616,11 +6616,6 @@ static int __ufshcd_issue_tm_cmd(struct ufs_hba *hba,
 	err = wait_for_completion_io_timeout(&wait,
 			msecs_to_jiffies(TM_CMD_TIMEOUT));
 	if (!err) {
-		/*
-		 * Make sure that ufshcd_compl_tm() does not trigger a
-		 * use-after-free.
-		 */
-		req->end_io_data = NULL;
 		ufshcd_add_tm_upiu_trace(hba, task_tag, UFS_TM_ERR);
 		dev_err(hba->dev, "%s: task management cmd 0x%.2x timed-out\n",
 				__func__, tm_function);