diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/common/fifo/channel.c b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/common/fifo/channel.c
index 23b5d1e6c..5c5580e5b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/common/fifo/channel.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/common/fifo/channel.c
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ static void gk20a_free_channel(struct channel_gk20a *ch, bool force)
 	trace_gk20a_free_channel(ch->chid);
 
 	if (g->os_channel.close != NULL) {
-		g->os_channel.close(ch);
+		g->os_channel.close(ch, force);
 	}
 
 	/*
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/gk20a.h b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/gk20a.h
index 9227bf430..e517e8506 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/gk20a.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/gk20a.h
@@ -2066,7 +2066,7 @@ struct gk20a {
 
 	struct {
 		void (*open)(struct channel_gk20a *ch);
-		void (*close)(struct channel_gk20a *ch);
+		void (*close)(struct channel_gk20a *ch, bool force);
 		void (*work_completion_signal)(struct channel_gk20a *ch);
 		void (*work_completion_cancel_sync)(struct channel_gk20a *ch);
 		bool (*os_fence_framework_inst_exists)(struct channel_gk20a *ch);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/os/linux/linux-channel.c b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/os/linux/linux-channel.c
index 2ecd9903e..153a1e08e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/os/linux/linux-channel.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/os/linux/linux-channel.c
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ static void nvgpu_channel_open_linux(struct channel_gk20a *ch)
 {
 }
 
-static void nvgpu_channel_close_linux(struct channel_gk20a *ch)
+static void nvgpu_channel_close_linux(struct channel_gk20a *ch, bool force)
 {
 	nvgpu_channel_work_completion_clear(ch);