diff --git a/crypto/algboss.c b/crypto/algboss.c
index 5e6df2a087fa..445da4a0618f 100644
--- a/crypto/algboss.c
+++ b/crypto/algboss.c
@@ -193,8 +193,6 @@ static int cryptomgr_schedule_probe(struct crypto_larval *larval)
 	if (IS_ERR(thread))
 		goto err_put_larval;
 
-	wait_for_completion_interruptible(&larval->completion);
-
 	return NOTIFY_STOP;
 
 err_put_larval: