diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.h b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.h
index 6902ae1f8e4f0..8aaf409ce9cba 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.h
+++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.h
@@ -275,7 +275,6 @@ void zfcp_fc_eval_fcp_rsp(struct fcp_resp_with_ext *fcp_rsp,
 	u32 sense_len, resid;
 	u8 rsp_flags;
 
-	set_msg_byte(scsi, COMMAND_COMPLETE);
 	scsi->result |= fcp_rsp->resp.fr_status;
 
 	rsp_flags = fcp_rsp->resp.fr_flags;