diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c b/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c
index e06c136ff8391cf08647d6025b42232314f78c67..4a00ed5c1880c776354504a90b95c47924f97721 100644
--- a/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c
+++ b/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c
@@ -2418,6 +2418,7 @@ int target_get_sess_cmd(struct se_session *se_sess, struct se_cmd *se_cmd,
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(target_get_sess_cmd);
 
 static void target_release_cmd_kref(struct kref *kref)
+		__releases(&se_cmd->se_sess->sess_cmd_lock)
 {
 	struct se_cmd *se_cmd = container_of(kref, struct se_cmd, cmd_kref);
 	struct se_session *se_sess = se_cmd->se_sess;