diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c
index 7b5087904640..10645077d6b4 100644
--- a/fs/io_uring.c
+++ b/fs/io_uring.c
@@ -5968,6 +5968,7 @@ static int io_sq_thread(void *data)
 				}
 				if (current->task_works) {
 					task_work_run();
+					finish_wait(&ctx->sqo_wait, &wait);
 					continue;
 				}
 				if (signal_pending(current))