diff --git a/drivers/dma/shdma.c b/drivers/dma/shdma.c
index 427d514796dd..a2a519fd2a24 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/shdma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/shdma.c
@@ -722,6 +722,10 @@ static void sh_dmae_chan_ld_cleanup(struct sh_dmae_chan *sh_chan, bool all)
 {
 	while (__ld_cleanup(sh_chan, all))
 		;
+
+	if (all)
+		/* Terminating - forgive uncompleted cookies */
+		sh_chan->completed_cookie = sh_chan->common.cookie;
 }
 
 static void sh_chan_xfer_ld_queue(struct sh_dmae_chan *sh_chan)