diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c
index 6f6e21821d2d..68bae6338ad4 100644
--- a/block/blk-core.c
+++ b/block/blk-core.c
@@ -779,7 +779,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_alloc_queue);
 int blk_queue_enter(struct request_queue *q, bool nowait)
 {
 	while (true) {
-		int ret;
 
 		if (percpu_ref_tryget_live(&q->q_usage_counter))
 			return 0;
@@ -796,13 +795,11 @@ int blk_queue_enter(struct request_queue *q, bool nowait)
 		 */
 		smp_rmb();
 
-		ret = wait_event_interruptible(q->mq_freeze_wq,
-				!atomic_read(&q->mq_freeze_depth) ||
-				blk_queue_dying(q));
+		wait_event(q->mq_freeze_wq,
+			   !atomic_read(&q->mq_freeze_depth) ||
+			   blk_queue_dying(q));
 		if (blk_queue_dying(q))
 			return -ENODEV;
-		if (ret)
-			return ret;
 	}
 }