diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c
index 8257d5a2c8f8955124138cedca609f2719d37e1d..fd8344cdc0dbcab633326255de9ae1ecc6125bd0 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c
@@ -799,13 +799,6 @@ static void srp_process_rsp(struct srp_target_port *target, struct srp_rsp *rsp)
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(target->scsi_host->host_lock, flags);
 }
 
-static void srp_reconnect_work(void *target_ptr)
-{
-	struct srp_target_port *target = target_ptr;
-
-	srp_reconnect_target(target);
-}
-
 static void srp_handle_recv(struct srp_target_port *target, struct ib_wc *wc)
 {
 	struct srp_iu *iu;
@@ -858,7 +851,6 @@ static void srp_completion(struct ib_cq *cq, void *target_ptr)
 {
 	struct srp_target_port *target = target_ptr;
 	struct ib_wc wc;
-	unsigned long flags;
 
 	ib_req_notify_cq(cq, IB_CQ_NEXT_COMP);
 	while (ib_poll_cq(cq, 1, &wc) > 0) {
@@ -866,10 +858,6 @@ static void srp_completion(struct ib_cq *cq, void *target_ptr)
 			printk(KERN_ERR PFX "failed %s status %d\n",
 			       wc.wr_id & SRP_OP_RECV ? "receive" : "send",
 			       wc.status);
-			spin_lock_irqsave(target->scsi_host->host_lock, flags);
-			if (target->state == SRP_TARGET_LIVE)
-				schedule_work(&target->work);
-			spin_unlock_irqrestore(target->scsi_host->host_lock, flags);
 			break;
 		}
 
@@ -1705,8 +1693,6 @@ static ssize_t srp_create_target(struct class_device *class_dev,
 	target->scsi_host  = target_host;
 	target->srp_host   = host;
 
-	INIT_WORK(&target->work, srp_reconnect_work, target);
-
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&target->free_reqs);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&target->req_queue);
 	for (i = 0; i < SRP_SQ_SIZE; ++i) {