diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 0280deac392e25c833cda56a0d193507998b6de4..cd8b61bded78408aaf54b6e4e23e199ec84565c0 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -2908,6 +2908,9 @@ static bool __flush_work(struct work_struct *work, bool from_cancel)
 	if (WARN_ON(!wq_online))
 		return false;
 
+	if (WARN_ON(!work->func))
+		return false;
+
 	if (!from_cancel) {
 		lock_map_acquire(&work->lockdep_map);
 		lock_map_release(&work->lockdep_map);