diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c
index 177ddcf356e6..35bf4fe8234c 100644
--- a/block/blk-core.c
+++ b/block/blk-core.c
@@ -2913,17 +2913,16 @@ static void flush_plug_callbacks(struct blk_plug *plug)
 {
 	LIST_HEAD(callbacks);
 
-	if (list_empty(&plug->cb_list))
-		return;
+	while (!list_empty(&plug->cb_list)) {
+		list_splice_init(&plug->cb_list, &callbacks);
 
-	list_splice_init(&plug->cb_list, &callbacks);
-
-	while (!list_empty(&callbacks)) {
-		struct blk_plug_cb *cb = list_first_entry(&callbacks,
+		while (!list_empty(&callbacks)) {
+			struct blk_plug_cb *cb = list_first_entry(&callbacks,
 							  struct blk_plug_cb,
 							  list);
-		list_del(&cb->list);
-		cb->callback(cb);
+			list_del(&cb->list);
+			cb->callback(cb);
+		}
 	}
 }