diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
index 71b6b20ae82b..579363a6f44f 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
@@ -1617,7 +1617,8 @@ qla2x00_abort_all_cmds(scsi_qla_host_t *vha, int res)
 				/* Don't abort commands in adapter during EEH
 				 * recovery as it's not accessible/responding.
 				 */
-				if (GET_CMD_SP(sp) && !ha->flags.eeh_busy) {
+				if (GET_CMD_SP(sp) && !ha->flags.eeh_busy &&
+				    (sp->type == SRB_SCSI_CMD)) {
 					/* Get a reference to the sp and drop the lock.
 					 * The reference ensures this sp->done() call
 					 * - and not the call in qla2xxx_eh_abort() -