diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
index 8a2ba6bb5d1b..3befe11d6425 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
@@ -1783,6 +1783,7 @@ __qla2x00_abort_all_cmds(struct qla_qpair *qp, int res)
 				    !ha->flags.eeh_busy &&
 				    (!test_bit(ABORT_ISP_ACTIVE,
 					&vha->dpc_flags)) &&
+				    !qla2x00_isp_reg_stat(ha) &&
 				    (sp->type == SRB_SCSI_CMD)) {
 					/*
 					 * Don't abort commands in adapter