diff --git a/net/tls/tls_sw.c b/net/tls/tls_sw.c
index a1a99f9f093b..83319a3b8bdd 100644
--- a/net/tls/tls_sw.c
+++ b/net/tls/tls_sw.c
@@ -273,6 +273,8 @@ static int tls_do_decryption(struct sock *sk,
 			return 0;
 
 		ret = crypto_wait_req(ret, &ctx->async_wait);
+	} else if (darg->async) {
+		atomic_dec(&ctx->decrypt_pending);
 	}
 	darg->async = false;