diff --git a/io_uring/io_uring.c b/io_uring/io_uring.c
index 9c383afeaf8e..ff1a93d405e9 100644
--- a/io_uring/io_uring.c
+++ b/io_uring/io_uring.c
@@ -920,14 +920,6 @@ static bool __io_post_aux_cqe(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, u64 user_data, s32 res, u
 {
 	bool filled;
 
-	/*
-	 * If multishot has already posted deferred completions, ensure that
-	 * those are flushed first before posting this one. If not, CQEs
-	 * could get reordered.
-	 */
-	if (!wq_list_empty(&ctx->submit_state.compl_reqs))
-		__io_submit_flush_completions(ctx);
-
 	io_cq_lock(ctx);
 	filled = io_fill_cqe_aux(ctx, user_data, res, cflags);
 	if (!filled && allow_overflow)