diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c
index fb4abea1e5d6262b2de3ded998b504ac16652c87..e55369555e5c056291ae05ff3933aae80ff74d99 100644
--- a/fs/io_uring.c
+++ b/fs/io_uring.c
@@ -5500,6 +5500,7 @@ static int io_timeout_prep(struct io_kiocb *req, const struct io_uring_sqe *sqe,
 
 	data->mode = io_translate_timeout_mode(flags);
 	hrtimer_init(&data->timer, CLOCK_MONOTONIC, data->mode);
+	io_req_track_inflight(req);
 	return 0;
 }