diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_main.c b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_main.c
index 302da84bf9efd9e9587fcad9cd25eb10e697c613..9bd98e5be78e1f1a09eac8e1c1b3efaf8d5db4d6 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_main.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hisi_sas/hisi_sas_main.c
@@ -1308,7 +1308,7 @@ static int hisi_sas_I_T_nexus_reset(struct domain_device *device)
 
 	rc = hisi_sas_debug_I_T_nexus_reset(device);
 
-	if (rc == TMF_RESP_FUNC_COMPLETE) {
+	if ((rc == TMF_RESP_FUNC_COMPLETE) || (rc == -ENODEV)) {
 		spin_lock_irqsave(&hisi_hba->lock, flags);
 		hisi_sas_release_task(hisi_hba, device);
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hisi_hba->lock, flags);