diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c
index dbabd48b1934739bba125827e2019414cf34adee..f53a691b6533142a5a434b2d7bd1fc2a6f823f3f 100644
--- a/block/bio.c
+++ b/block/bio.c
@@ -874,7 +874,7 @@ int submit_bio_wait(int rw, struct bio *bio)
 	bio->bi_private = &ret;
 	bio->bi_end_io = submit_bio_wait_endio;
 	submit_bio(rw, bio);
-	wait_for_completion(&ret.event);
+	wait_for_completion_io(&ret.event);
 
 	return ret.error;
 }