diff --git a/drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_core.c b/drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_core.c
index 7c64862f1194..469da86c4084 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_core.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_core.c
@@ -434,11 +434,14 @@ static void virtcrypto_free_unused_reqs(struct virtio_crypto *vcrypto)
 static void virtcrypto_remove(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 {
 	struct virtio_crypto *vcrypto = vdev->priv;
+	int i;
 
 	dev_info(&vdev->dev, "Start virtcrypto_remove.\n");
 
 	if (virtcrypto_dev_started(vcrypto))
 		virtcrypto_dev_stop(vcrypto);
+	for (i = 0; i < vcrypto->max_data_queues; i++)
+		tasklet_kill(&vcrypto->data_vq[i].done_task);
 	vdev->config->reset(vdev);
 	virtcrypto_free_unused_reqs(vcrypto);
 	virtcrypto_clear_crypto_engines(vcrypto);