diff --git a/net/nfc/nci/core.c b/net/nfc/nci/core.c
index e859b834c0f1..43d871525dbc 100644
--- a/net/nfc/nci/core.c
+++ b/net/nfc/nci/core.c
@@ -567,6 +567,10 @@ static int nci_close_device(struct nci_dev *ndev)
 		flush_workqueue(ndev->cmd_wq);
 		timer_delete_sync(&ndev->cmd_timer);
 		timer_delete_sync(&ndev->data_timer);
+		if (test_bit(NCI_DATA_EXCHANGE, &ndev->flags))
+			nci_data_exchange_complete(ndev, NULL,
+						   ndev->cur_conn_id,
+						   -ENODEV);
 		mutex_unlock(&ndev->req_lock);
 		return 0;
 	}
@@ -598,6 +602,11 @@ static int nci_close_device(struct nci_dev *ndev)
 	flush_workqueue(ndev->cmd_wq);
 
 	timer_delete_sync(&ndev->cmd_timer);
+	timer_delete_sync(&ndev->data_timer);
+
+	if (test_bit(NCI_DATA_EXCHANGE, &ndev->flags))
+		nci_data_exchange_complete(ndev, NULL, ndev->cur_conn_id,
+					   -ENODEV);
 
 	/* Clear flags except NCI_UNREG */
 	ndev->flags &= BIT(NCI_UNREG);