diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c
index f84a9b7b6f5a..947e7a4abd8c 100644
--- a/block/blk-core.c
+++ b/block/blk-core.c
@@ -762,9 +762,13 @@ void blk_cleanup_queue(struct request_queue *q)
 	 * make sure all in-progress dispatch are completed because
 	 * blk_freeze_queue() can only complete all requests, and
 	 * dispatch may still be in-progress since we dispatch requests
-	 * from more than one contexts
+	 * from more than one contexts.
+	 *
+	 * No need to quiesce queue if it isn't initialized yet since
+	 * blk_freeze_queue() should be enough for cases of passthrough
+	 * request.
 	 */
-	if (q->mq_ops)
+	if (q->mq_ops && blk_queue_init_done(q))
 		blk_mq_quiesce_queue(q);
 
 	/* for synchronous bio-based driver finish in-flight integrity i/o */