diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_fcp.c b/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_fcp.c
index 14dd1215de7f..afb63c843144 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_fcp.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_fcp.c
@@ -1084,6 +1084,7 @@ static int fc_fcp_pkt_send(struct fc_lport *lport, struct fc_fcp_pkt *fsp)
 	rc = lport->tt.fcp_cmd_send(lport, fsp, fc_fcp_recv);
 	if (unlikely(rc)) {
 		spin_lock_irqsave(&si->scsi_queue_lock, flags);
+		fsp->cmd->SCp.ptr = NULL;
 		list_del(&fsp->list);
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&si->scsi_queue_lock, flags);
 	}