diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c
index f6cb2b62ce1ae091bb5a8b1c0b097824354b726a..3606ea572e6154f91fe1bead8f5869433fa41eec 100644
--- a/fs/io_uring.c
+++ b/fs/io_uring.c
@@ -1365,6 +1365,9 @@ static void io_prep_async_work(struct io_kiocb *req)
 	io_req_init_async(req);
 	id = req->work.identity;
 
+	if (req->flags & REQ_F_FORCE_ASYNC)
+		req->work.flags |= IO_WQ_WORK_CONCURRENT;
+
 	if (req->flags & REQ_F_ISREG) {
 		if (def->hash_reg_file || (ctx->flags & IORING_SETUP_IOPOLL))
 			io_wq_hash_work(&req->work, file_inode(req->file));
@@ -6245,13 +6248,6 @@ static void io_queue_sqe(struct io_kiocb *req, const struct io_uring_sqe *sqe,
 			if (unlikely(ret))
 				goto fail_req;
 		}
-
-		/*
-		 * Never try inline submit of IOSQE_ASYNC is set, go straight
-		 * to async execution.
-		 */
-		io_req_init_async(req);
-		req->work.flags |= IO_WQ_WORK_CONCURRENT;
 		io_queue_async_work(req);
 	} else {
 		if (sqe) {