* the dependent SCSI targets and devices are gone before returning.
         */
        wait_event(shost->targets_wq, atomic_read(&shost->target_count) == 0);
-
-       scsi_mq_destroy_tags(shost);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_remove_host);
 
        return error;
 
        /*
-        * Any resources associated with the SCSI host in this function except
-        * the tag set will be freed by scsi_host_dev_release().
+        * Any host allocation in this function will be freed in
+        * scsi_host_dev_release().
         */
  out_del_dev:
        device_del(&shost->shost_dev);
        pm_runtime_disable(&shost->shost_gendev);
        pm_runtime_set_suspended(&shost->shost_gendev);
        pm_runtime_put_noidle(&shost->shost_gendev);
-       scsi_mq_destroy_tags(shost);
  fail:
        return error;
 }
                kfree(dev_name(&shost->shost_dev));
        }
 
+       if (shost->tag_set.tags)
+               scsi_mq_destroy_tags(shost);
+
        kfree(shost->shost_data);
 
        ida_free(&host_index_ida, shost->host_no);