--- x/net/tls/tls_sw.c
+++ y/net/tls/tls_sw.c
@@ -2421,14 +2421,17 @@ void tls_sw_release_resources_tx(struct
 	struct tls_rec *rec, *tmp;
 	int pending;
 
+again:
 	/* Wait for any pending async encryptions to complete */
 	spin_lock_bh(&ctx->encrypt_compl_lock);
 	ctx->async_notify = true;
 	pending = atomic_read(&ctx->encrypt_pending);
 	spin_unlock_bh(&ctx->encrypt_compl_lock);
 
-	if (pending)
-		crypto_wait_req(-EINPROGRESS, &ctx->async_wait);
+	if (pending) {
+		schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(HZ);
+		goto again;
+	}
 
 	tls_tx_records(sk, -1);