diff --git a/block/mirror.c b/block/mirror.c
index b1252a1..60f1cb5 100644
--- a/block/mirror.c
+++ b/block/mirror.c
@@ -384,6 +384,7 @@
         aio_context_release(replace_aio_context);
     }
     g_free(s->replaces);
+    bdrv_op_unblock_all(s->target, s->common.blocker);
     bdrv_unref(s->target);
     block_job_completed(&s->common, data->ret);
     g_free(data);
@@ -744,6 +745,9 @@
         block_job_release(bs);
         return;
     }
+
+    bdrv_op_block_all(s->target, s->common.blocker);
+
     bdrv_set_enable_write_cache(s->target, true);
     if (s->target->blk) {
         blk_set_on_error(s->target->blk, on_target_error, on_target_error);