diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/cm.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/cm.c
index 9cab6a6eb96a..3dce47a63709 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/cm.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/cm.c
@@ -1438,6 +1438,7 @@ static int abort_rpl(struct c4iw_dev *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	mutex_lock(&ep->com.mutex);
 	switch (ep->com.state) {
 	case ABORTING:
+		c4iw_wake_up(&ep->com.wr_wait, -ECONNRESET);
 		__state_set(&ep->com, DEAD);
 		release = 1;
 		break;
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/qp.c
index 05bfe53bff64..17ba4f8bc12d 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/qp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/qp.c
@@ -1383,6 +1383,7 @@ int c4iw_modify_qp(struct c4iw_dev *rhp, struct c4iw_qp *qhp,
 	qhp->ep = NULL;
 	set_state(qhp, C4IW_QP_STATE_ERROR);
 	free = 1;
+	abort = 1;
 	wake_up(&qhp->wait);
 	BUG_ON(!ep);
 	flush_qp(qhp);