diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c
index 0bc167aca46d..ab8c4e5e442c 100644
--- a/fs/io_uring.c
+++ b/fs/io_uring.c
@@ -2761,7 +2761,7 @@ out:
 
 	if (link)
 		io_queue_link_head(ctx, link, &link->submit, shadow_req,
-					block_for_last);
+					!block_for_last);
 	if (statep)
 		io_submit_state_end(statep);