diff --git a/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target.c b/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target.c
index 50f3d3a0dd7b93d4e8789913997ebd67eeb70425..39b928c2849d71c47390ef55002dc767f7ae4e12 100644
--- a/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target.c
+++ b/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target.c
@@ -492,7 +492,8 @@ void iscsit_aborted_task(struct iscsi_conn *conn, struct iscsi_cmd *cmd)
 	bool scsi_cmd = (cmd->iscsi_opcode == ISCSI_OP_SCSI_CMD);
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&conn->cmd_lock);
-	if (!list_empty(&cmd->i_conn_node))
+	if (!list_empty(&cmd->i_conn_node) &&
+	    !(cmd->se_cmd.transport_state & CMD_T_FABRIC_STOP))
 		list_del_init(&cmd->i_conn_node);
 	spin_unlock_bh(&conn->cmd_lock);
 
@@ -4034,6 +4035,7 @@ int iscsi_target_rx_thread(void *arg)
 
 static void iscsit_release_commands_from_conn(struct iscsi_conn *conn)
 {
+	LIST_HEAD(tmp_list);
 	struct iscsi_cmd *cmd = NULL, *cmd_tmp = NULL;
 	struct iscsi_session *sess = conn->sess;
 	/*
@@ -4042,18 +4044,26 @@ static void iscsit_release_commands_from_conn(struct iscsi_conn *conn)
 	 * has been reset -> returned sleeping pre-handler state.
 	 */
 	spin_lock_bh(&conn->cmd_lock);
-	list_for_each_entry_safe(cmd, cmd_tmp, &conn->conn_cmd_list, i_conn_node) {
+	list_splice_init(&conn->conn_cmd_list, &tmp_list);
 
+	list_for_each_entry(cmd, &tmp_list, i_conn_node) {
+		struct se_cmd *se_cmd = &cmd->se_cmd;
+
+		if (se_cmd->se_tfo != NULL) {
+			spin_lock(&se_cmd->t_state_lock);
+			se_cmd->transport_state |= CMD_T_FABRIC_STOP;
+			spin_unlock(&se_cmd->t_state_lock);
+		}
+	}
+	spin_unlock_bh(&conn->cmd_lock);
+
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(cmd, cmd_tmp, &tmp_list, i_conn_node) {
 		list_del_init(&cmd->i_conn_node);
-		spin_unlock_bh(&conn->cmd_lock);
 
 		iscsit_increment_maxcmdsn(cmd, sess);
-
 		iscsit_free_cmd(cmd, true);
 
-		spin_lock_bh(&conn->cmd_lock);
 	}
-	spin_unlock_bh(&conn->cmd_lock);
 }
 
 static void iscsit_stop_timers_for_cmds(
diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c b/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c
index ae97e81141ed751875442e76f1622b00512823fc..38bf2dcf926af42e94ed060f65813a64f94c9850 100644
--- a/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c
+++ b/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c
@@ -2559,7 +2559,8 @@ static void target_release_cmd_kref(struct kref *kref)
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&se_sess->sess_cmd_lock, flags);
 
 	spin_lock(&se_cmd->t_state_lock);
-	fabric_stop = (se_cmd->transport_state & CMD_T_FABRIC_STOP);
+	fabric_stop = (se_cmd->transport_state & CMD_T_FABRIC_STOP) &&
+		      (se_cmd->transport_state & CMD_T_ABORTED);
 	spin_unlock(&se_cmd->t_state_lock);
 
 	if (se_cmd->cmd_wait_set || fabric_stop) {