diff --git a/io_uring/io_uring.c b/io_uring/io_uring.c
index adf2b0a1bb59..99b0b1ba0fe2 100644
--- a/io_uring/io_uring.c
+++ b/io_uring/io_uring.c
@@ -2904,11 +2904,11 @@ static __cold void io_ring_exit_work(struct work_struct *work)
 			mutex_unlock(&ctx->uring_lock);
 		}
 
-		if (ctx->flags & IORING_SETUP_DEFER_TASKRUN)
-			io_move_task_work_from_local(ctx);
-
-		while (io_uring_try_cancel_requests(ctx, NULL, true))
+		do {
+			if (ctx->flags & IORING_SETUP_DEFER_TASKRUN)
+				io_move_task_work_from_local(ctx);
 			cond_resched();
+		} while (io_uring_try_cancel_requests(ctx, NULL, true));
 
 		if (ctx->sq_data) {
 			struct io_sq_data *sqd = ctx->sq_data;