diff --git a/fs/fuse/dev.c b/fs/fuse/dev.c
index 6fa1138..bf0da03 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/dev.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/dev.c
@@ -129,9 +129,13 @@
 
 static void fuse_drop_waiting(struct fuse_conn *fc)
 {
-	if (fc->connected) {
-		atomic_dec(&fc->num_waiting);
-	} else if (atomic_dec_and_test(&fc->num_waiting)) {
+	/*
+	 * lockess check of fc->connected is okay, because atomic_dec_and_test()
+	 * provides a memory barrier mached with the one in fuse_wait_aborted()
+	 * to ensure no wake-up is missed.
+	 */
+	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&fc->num_waiting) &&
+	    !READ_ONCE(fc->connected)) {
 		/* wake up aborters */
 		wake_up_all(&fc->blocked_waitq);
 	}
@@ -2167,6 +2171,8 @@
 
 void fuse_wait_aborted(struct fuse_conn *fc)
 {
+	/* matches implicit memory barrier in fuse_drop_waiting() */
+	smp_mb();
 	wait_event(fc->blocked_waitq, atomic_read(&fc->num_waiting) == 0);
 }