diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
index af2902d70b19..ab060b4911ff 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
@@ -4460,6 +4460,8 @@ void nvme_stop_ctrl(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl)
 	nvme_stop_keep_alive(ctrl);
 	flush_work(&ctrl->async_event_work);
 	cancel_work_sync(&ctrl->fw_act_work);
+	if (ctrl->ops->stop_ctrl)
+		ctrl->ops->stop_ctrl(ctrl);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nvme_stop_ctrl);
 
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/nvme.h b/drivers/nvme/host/nvme.h
index 8e40a6306e53..58cf9e39d613 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/nvme.h
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/nvme.h
@@ -478,6 +478,7 @@ struct nvme_ctrl_ops {
 	void (*free_ctrl)(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl);
 	void (*submit_async_event)(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl);
 	void (*delete_ctrl)(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl);
+	void (*stop_ctrl)(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl);
 	int (*get_address)(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl, char *buf, int size);
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/rdma.c b/drivers/nvme/host/rdma.c
index 8eacc9bd58f5..b61924394032 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/rdma.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/rdma.c
@@ -1057,6 +1057,14 @@ static void nvme_rdma_teardown_io_queues(struct nvme_rdma_ctrl *ctrl,
 	}
 }
 
+static void nvme_rdma_stop_ctrl(struct nvme_ctrl *nctrl)
+{
+	struct nvme_rdma_ctrl *ctrl = to_rdma_ctrl(nctrl);
+
+	cancel_work_sync(&ctrl->err_work);
+	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&ctrl->reconnect_work);
+}
+
 static void nvme_rdma_free_ctrl(struct nvme_ctrl *nctrl)
 {
 	struct nvme_rdma_ctrl *ctrl = to_rdma_ctrl(nctrl);
@@ -2236,9 +2244,6 @@ static const struct blk_mq_ops nvme_rdma_admin_mq_ops = {
 
 static void nvme_rdma_shutdown_ctrl(struct nvme_rdma_ctrl *ctrl, bool shutdown)
 {
-	cancel_work_sync(&ctrl->err_work);
-	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&ctrl->reconnect_work);
-
 	nvme_rdma_teardown_io_queues(ctrl, shutdown);
 	blk_mq_quiesce_queue(ctrl->ctrl.admin_q);
 	if (shutdown)
@@ -2288,6 +2293,7 @@ static const struct nvme_ctrl_ops nvme_rdma_ctrl_ops = {
 	.submit_async_event	= nvme_rdma_submit_async_event,
 	.delete_ctrl		= nvme_rdma_delete_ctrl,
 	.get_address		= nvmf_get_address,
+	.stop_ctrl		= nvme_rdma_stop_ctrl,
 };
 
 /*
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c b/drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c
index d5e162f2c23a..fe8c27bbc3f2 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c
@@ -2135,9 +2135,6 @@ static void nvme_tcp_error_recovery_work(struct work_struct *work)
 
 static void nvme_tcp_teardown_ctrl(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl, bool shutdown)
 {
-	cancel_work_sync(&to_tcp_ctrl(ctrl)->err_work);
-	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&to_tcp_ctrl(ctrl)->connect_work);
-
 	nvme_tcp_teardown_io_queues(ctrl, shutdown);
 	blk_mq_quiesce_queue(ctrl->admin_q);
 	if (shutdown)
@@ -2177,6 +2174,12 @@ out_fail:
 	nvme_tcp_reconnect_or_remove(ctrl);
 }
 
+static void nvme_tcp_stop_ctrl(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl)
+{
+	cancel_work_sync(&to_tcp_ctrl(ctrl)->err_work);
+	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&to_tcp_ctrl(ctrl)->connect_work);
+}
+
 static void nvme_tcp_free_ctrl(struct nvme_ctrl *nctrl)
 {
 	struct nvme_tcp_ctrl *ctrl = to_tcp_ctrl(nctrl);
@@ -2499,6 +2502,7 @@ static const struct nvme_ctrl_ops nvme_tcp_ctrl_ops = {
 	.submit_async_event	= nvme_tcp_submit_async_event,
 	.delete_ctrl		= nvme_tcp_delete_ctrl,
 	.get_address		= nvmf_get_address,
+	.stop_ctrl		= nvme_tcp_stop_ctrl,
 };
 
 static bool