diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_exch.c b/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_exch.c
index efb6a4b7a62a15340ac239a2c09c1da825f153d8..442a6c1d5efcca8d099a35642bb967cdd9d94312 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_exch.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_exch.c
@@ -1497,10 +1497,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(fc_seq_assign);
  * fc_seq_release() - Release the hold
  * @sp:    The sequence.
  */
-static void fc_seq_release(struct fc_seq *sp)
+void fc_seq_release(struct fc_seq *sp)
 {
 	fc_exch_release(fc_seq_exch(sp));
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(fc_seq_release);
 
 /**
  * fc_exch_recv_req() - Handler for an incoming request
@@ -2654,9 +2655,6 @@ int fc_exch_init(struct fc_lport *lport)
 	if (!lport->tt.exch_mgr_reset)
 		lport->tt.exch_mgr_reset = fc_exch_mgr_reset;
 
-	if (!lport->tt.seq_release)
-		lport->tt.seq_release = fc_seq_release;
-
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(fc_exch_init);
diff --git a/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_cmd.c b/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_cmd.c
index 962eff3d190d18999819948ece012c638fefcd3a..9af7842b8178e97c66fb8935c0891301b288a78d 100644
--- a/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_cmd.c
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ static void ft_free_cmd(struct ft_cmd *cmd)
 	fp = cmd->req_frame;
 	lport = fr_dev(fp);
 	if (fr_seq(fp))
-		lport->tt.seq_release(fr_seq(fp));
+		fc_seq_release(fr_seq(fp));
 	fc_frame_free(fp);
 	percpu_ida_free(&sess->se_sess->sess_tag_pool, cmd->se_cmd.map_tag);
 	ft_sess_put(sess);	/* undo get from lookup at recv */
diff --git a/include/scsi/libfc.h b/include/scsi/libfc.h
index 2baa2553c97715aba688046735ed35dbd5852fba..6f81b28364da00549c841ec38c936bcdf48195a2 100644
--- a/include/scsi/libfc.h
+++ b/include/scsi/libfc.h
@@ -514,13 +514,6 @@ struct libfc_function_template {
 	 */
 	void (*get_lesb)(struct fc_lport *, struct fc_els_lesb *lesb);
 
-	/*
-	 * Release the reference on the sequence returned by seq_assign().
-	 *
-	 * STATUS: OPTIONAL
-	 */
-	void (*seq_release)(struct fc_seq *);
-
 	/*
 	 * Reset an exchange manager, completing all sequences and exchanges.
 	 * If s_id is non-zero, reset only exchanges originating from that FID.
@@ -1000,6 +993,7 @@ void fc_seq_set_resp(struct fc_seq *sp,
 		     void (*resp)(struct fc_seq *, struct fc_frame *, void *),
 		     void *arg);
 struct fc_seq *fc_seq_assign(struct fc_lport *lport, struct fc_frame *fp);
+void fc_seq_release(struct fc_seq *sp);
 struct fc_exch_mgr_anchor *fc_exch_mgr_add(struct fc_lport *,
 					   struct fc_exch_mgr *,
 					   bool (*match)(struct fc_frame *));