diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c b/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c
index 46e25118ab259e593d4ec336962f5e9277fc8bfb..373e01f523dd9844ee8589a2534b38360628d957 100644
--- a/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c
+++ b/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c
@@ -4655,8 +4655,6 @@ static int transport_processing_thread(void *param)
 			goto out;
 
 get_cmd:
-		__transport_execute_tasks(dev, NULL);
-
 		cmd = transport_get_cmd_from_queue(&dev->dev_queue_obj);
 		if (!cmd)
 			continue;