diff --git a/net/can/bcm.c b/net/can/bcm.c
index 369326715b9c..bfb507223468 100644
--- a/net/can/bcm.c
+++ b/net/can/bcm.c
@@ -761,21 +761,21 @@ static struct bcm_op *bcm_find_op(struct list_head *ops,
 static void bcm_remove_op(struct bcm_op *op)
 {
 	if (op->tsklet.func) {
-		while (test_bit(TASKLET_STATE_SCHED, &op->tsklet.state) ||
-		       test_bit(TASKLET_STATE_RUN, &op->tsklet.state) ||
-		       hrtimer_active(&op->timer)) {
-			hrtimer_cancel(&op->timer);
+		do {
 			tasklet_kill(&op->tsklet);
-		}
+			hrtimer_cancel(&op->timer);
+		} while (test_bit(TASKLET_STATE_SCHED, &op->tsklet.state) ||
+			 test_bit(TASKLET_STATE_RUN, &op->tsklet.state) ||
+			 hrtimer_active(&op->timer));
 	}
 
 	if (op->thrtsklet.func) {
-		while (test_bit(TASKLET_STATE_SCHED, &op->thrtsklet.state) ||
-		       test_bit(TASKLET_STATE_RUN, &op->thrtsklet.state) ||
-		       hrtimer_active(&op->thrtimer)) {
-			hrtimer_cancel(&op->thrtimer);
+		do {
 			tasklet_kill(&op->thrtsklet);
-		}
+			hrtimer_cancel(&op->thrtimer);
+		} while (test_bit(TASKLET_STATE_SCHED, &op->thrtsklet.state) ||
+			 test_bit(TASKLET_STATE_RUN, &op->thrtsklet.state) ||
+			 hrtimer_active(&op->thrtimer));
 	}
 
 	if ((op->frames) && (op->frames != &op->sframe))