diff --git a/drivers/crypto/chelsio/chtls/chtls_cm.c b/drivers/crypto/chelsio/chtls/chtls_cm.c
index ec4f79049a061..2fdcac0bcb148 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/chelsio/chtls/chtls_cm.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/chelsio/chtls/chtls_cm.c
@@ -1514,7 +1514,6 @@ static void add_to_reap_list(struct sock *sk)
 	struct chtls_sock *csk = sk->sk_user_data;
 
 	local_bh_disable();
-	bh_lock_sock(sk);
 	release_tcp_port(sk); /* release the port immediately */
 
 	spin_lock(&reap_list_lock);
@@ -1523,7 +1522,6 @@ static void add_to_reap_list(struct sock *sk)
 	if (!csk->passive_reap_next)
 		schedule_work(&reap_task);
 	spin_unlock(&reap_list_lock);
-	bh_unlock_sock(sk);
 	local_bh_enable();
 }