diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
index 8070b6c10e8d5..ee644444e0f33 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq.c
@@ -4007,9 +4007,6 @@ void blk_mq_destroy_queue(struct request_queue *q)
 	blk_sync_queue(q);
 	blk_mq_cancel_work_sync(q);
 	blk_mq_exit_queue(q);
-
-	/* @q is and will stay empty, shutdown and put */
-	blk_put_queue(q);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_mq_destroy_queue);
 
@@ -4026,6 +4023,7 @@ struct gendisk *__blk_mq_alloc_disk(struct blk_mq_tag_set *set, void *queuedata,
 	disk = __alloc_disk_node(q, set->numa_node, lkclass);
 	if (!disk) {
 		blk_mq_destroy_queue(q);
+		blk_put_queue(q);
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 	}
 	set_bit(GD_OWNS_QUEUE, &disk->state);
diff --git a/block/bsg-lib.c b/block/bsg-lib.c
index d6f5dcdce748c..435c32373cd68 100644
--- a/block/bsg-lib.c
+++ b/block/bsg-lib.c
@@ -325,6 +325,7 @@ void bsg_remove_queue(struct request_queue *q)
 
 		bsg_unregister_queue(bset->bd);
 		blk_mq_destroy_queue(q);
+		blk_put_queue(q);
 		blk_mq_free_tag_set(&bset->tag_set);
 		kfree(bset);
 	}
@@ -400,6 +401,7 @@ struct request_queue *bsg_setup_queue(struct device *dev, const char *name,
 	return q;
 out_cleanup_queue:
 	blk_mq_destroy_queue(q);
+	blk_put_queue(q);
 out_queue:
 	blk_mq_free_tag_set(set);
 out_tag_set:
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/apple.c b/drivers/nvme/host/apple.c
index 5fc5ea196b400..42b17439dfd57 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/apple.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/apple.c
@@ -1508,6 +1508,7 @@ static int apple_nvme_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!blk_get_queue(anv->ctrl.admin_q)) {
 		nvme_start_admin_queue(&anv->ctrl);
 		blk_mq_destroy_queue(anv->ctrl.admin_q);
+		blk_put_queue(anv->ctrl.admin_q);
 		anv->ctrl.admin_q = NULL;
 		ret = -ENODEV;
 		goto put_dev;
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
index 059737c1a2c19..07381673170b9 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
@@ -4847,6 +4847,7 @@ int nvme_alloc_admin_tag_set(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl, struct blk_mq_tag_set *set,
 
 out_cleanup_admin_q:
 	blk_mq_destroy_queue(ctrl->fabrics_q);
+	blk_put_queue(ctrl->fabrics_q);
 out_free_tagset:
 	blk_mq_free_tag_set(ctrl->admin_tagset);
 	return ret;
@@ -4856,8 +4857,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nvme_alloc_admin_tag_set);
 void nvme_remove_admin_tag_set(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl)
 {
 	blk_mq_destroy_queue(ctrl->admin_q);
-	if (ctrl->ops->flags & NVME_F_FABRICS)
+	blk_put_queue(ctrl->admin_q);
+	if (ctrl->ops->flags & NVME_F_FABRICS) {
 		blk_mq_destroy_queue(ctrl->fabrics_q);
+		blk_put_queue(ctrl->fabrics_q);
+	}
 	blk_mq_free_tag_set(ctrl->admin_tagset);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nvme_remove_admin_tag_set);
@@ -4903,8 +4907,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nvme_alloc_io_tag_set);
 
 void nvme_remove_io_tag_set(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl)
 {
-	if (ctrl->ops->flags & NVME_F_FABRICS)
+	if (ctrl->ops->flags & NVME_F_FABRICS) {
 		blk_mq_destroy_queue(ctrl->connect_q);
+		blk_put_queue(ctrl->connect_q);
+	}
 	blk_mq_free_tag_set(ctrl->tagset);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nvme_remove_io_tag_set);
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c b/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
index bcbef6bc5672f..16509b8d92e59 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
@@ -1749,6 +1749,7 @@ static void nvme_dev_remove_admin(struct nvme_dev *dev)
 		 */
 		nvme_start_admin_queue(&dev->ctrl);
 		blk_mq_destroy_queue(dev->ctrl.admin_q);
+		blk_put_queue(dev->ctrl.admin_q);
 		blk_mq_free_tag_set(&dev->admin_tagset);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
index c95177ca6ed26..1214c6f07bc64 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
@@ -1478,6 +1478,7 @@ void __scsi_remove_device(struct scsi_device *sdev)
 	mutex_unlock(&sdev->state_mutex);
 
 	blk_mq_destroy_queue(sdev->request_queue);
+	blk_put_queue(sdev->request_queue);
 	kref_put(&sdev->host->tagset_refcnt, scsi_mq_free_tags);
 	cancel_work_sync(&sdev->requeue_work);
 
diff --git a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
index 7256e6c43ca68..8ee0ac168ff2b 100644
--- a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
+++ b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c
@@ -9544,6 +9544,7 @@ void ufshcd_remove(struct ufs_hba *hba)
 	ufshpb_remove(hba);
 	ufs_sysfs_remove_nodes(hba->dev);
 	blk_mq_destroy_queue(hba->tmf_queue);
+	blk_put_queue(hba->tmf_queue);
 	blk_mq_free_tag_set(&hba->tmf_tag_set);
 	scsi_remove_host(hba->host);
 	/* disable interrupts */
@@ -9840,6 +9841,7 @@ int ufshcd_init(struct ufs_hba *hba, void __iomem *mmio_base, unsigned int irq)
 
 free_tmf_queue:
 	blk_mq_destroy_queue(hba->tmf_queue);
+	blk_put_queue(hba->tmf_queue);
 free_tmf_tag_set:
 	blk_mq_free_tag_set(&hba->tmf_tag_set);
 out_remove_scsi_host:
