diff --git a/hw/xen_disk.c b/hw/xen_disk.c
index 445bf03aa0ef037f7509063a99054a636fc6a7e6..558bf8ae25d79f6d3bccbaffdf27b8c9f1525023 100644
--- a/hw/xen_disk.c
+++ b/hw/xen_disk.c
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ static int ioreq_runio_qemu_sync(struct ioreq *ioreq)
     off_t pos;
 
     if (ioreq->req.nr_segments && ioreq_map(ioreq) == -1)
-	goto err;
+	goto err_no_map;
     if (ioreq->presync)
 	bdrv_flush(blkdev->bs);
 
@@ -364,6 +364,9 @@ static int ioreq_runio_qemu_sync(struct ioreq *ioreq)
     return 0;
 
 err:
+    ioreq_unmap(ioreq);
+err_no_map:
+    ioreq_finish(ioreq);
     ioreq->status = BLKIF_RSP_ERROR;
     return -1;
 }
@@ -393,7 +396,7 @@ static int ioreq_runio_qemu_aio(struct ioreq *ioreq)
     struct XenBlkDev *blkdev = ioreq->blkdev;
 
     if (ioreq->req.nr_segments && ioreq_map(ioreq) == -1)
-	goto err;
+	goto err_no_map;
 
     ioreq->aio_inflight++;
     if (ioreq->presync)
@@ -427,6 +430,9 @@ static int ioreq_runio_qemu_aio(struct ioreq *ioreq)
     return 0;
 
 err:
+    ioreq_unmap(ioreq);
+err_no_map:
+    ioreq_finish(ioreq);
     ioreq->status = BLKIF_RSP_ERROR;
     return -1;
 }