diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_breadcrumbs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_breadcrumbs.c
index 9dc9dccf7b09..ecc990ec1b95 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_breadcrumbs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_breadcrumbs.c
@@ -399,7 +399,8 @@ static void insert_breadcrumb(struct i915_request *rq)
 	 * the request as it may have completed and raised the interrupt as
 	 * we were attaching it into the lists.
 	 */
-	irq_work_queue(&b->irq_work);
+	if (!b->irq_armed || __i915_request_is_complete(rq))
+		irq_work_queue(&b->irq_work);
 }
 
 bool i915_request_enable_breadcrumb(struct i915_request *rq)