diff --git a/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c b/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c
index 7c90814..9c02eb4 100644
--- a/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c
+++ b/drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
 		goto out_done;
 	}
 
-	tl_nexus = tl_hba->tl_nexus;
+	tl_nexus = tl_tpg->tl_nexus;
 	if (!tl_nexus) {
 		scmd_printk(KERN_ERR, sc, "TCM_Loop I_T Nexus"
 				" does not exist\n");
@@ -258,20 +258,20 @@
 	 */
 	tl_hba = *(struct tcm_loop_hba **)shost_priv(sc->device->host);
 	/*
+	 * Locate the tl_tpg and se_tpg pointers from TargetID in sc->device->id
+	 */
+	tl_tpg = &tl_hba->tl_hba_tpgs[sc->device->id];
+	se_tpg = &tl_tpg->tl_se_tpg;
+	/*
 	 * Locate the tl_nexus and se_sess pointers
 	 */
-	tl_nexus = tl_hba->tl_nexus;
+	tl_nexus = tl_tpg->tl_nexus;
 	if (!tl_nexus) {
 		pr_err("Unable to perform device reset without"
 				" active I_T Nexus\n");
 		return FAILED;
 	}
 	se_sess = tl_nexus->se_sess;
-	/*
-	 * Locate the tl_tpg and se_tpg pointers from TargetID in sc->device->id
-	 */
-	tl_tpg = &tl_hba->tl_hba_tpgs[sc->device->id];
-	se_tpg = &tl_tpg->tl_se_tpg;
 
 	tl_cmd = kmem_cache_zalloc(tcm_loop_cmd_cache, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!tl_cmd) {
@@ -879,8 +879,8 @@
 	struct tcm_loop_nexus *tl_nexus;
 	int ret = -ENOMEM;
 
-	if (tl_tpg->tl_hba->tl_nexus) {
-		pr_debug("tl_tpg->tl_hba->tl_nexus already exists\n");
+	if (tl_tpg->tl_nexus) {
+		pr_debug("tl_tpg->tl_nexus already exists\n");
 		return -EEXIST;
 	}
 	se_tpg = &tl_tpg->tl_se_tpg;
@@ -915,7 +915,7 @@
 	 */
 	__transport_register_session(se_tpg, tl_nexus->se_sess->se_node_acl,
 			tl_nexus->se_sess, tl_nexus);
-	tl_tpg->tl_hba->tl_nexus = tl_nexus;
+	tl_tpg->tl_nexus = tl_nexus;
 	pr_debug("TCM_Loop_ConfigFS: Established I_T Nexus to emulated"
 		" %s Initiator Port: %s\n", tcm_loop_dump_proto_id(tl_hba),
 		name);
@@ -931,9 +931,8 @@
 {
 	struct se_session *se_sess;
 	struct tcm_loop_nexus *tl_nexus;
-	struct tcm_loop_hba *tl_hba = tpg->tl_hba;
 
-	tl_nexus = tpg->tl_hba->tl_nexus;
+	tl_nexus = tpg->tl_nexus;
 	if (!tl_nexus)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
@@ -949,13 +948,13 @@
 	}
 
 	pr_debug("TCM_Loop_ConfigFS: Removing I_T Nexus to emulated"
-		" %s Initiator Port: %s\n", tcm_loop_dump_proto_id(tl_hba),
+		" %s Initiator Port: %s\n", tcm_loop_dump_proto_id(tpg->tl_hba),
 		tl_nexus->se_sess->se_node_acl->initiatorname);
 	/*
 	 * Release the SCSI I_T Nexus to the emulated SAS Target Port
 	 */
 	transport_deregister_session(tl_nexus->se_sess);
-	tpg->tl_hba->tl_nexus = NULL;
+	tpg->tl_nexus = NULL;
 	kfree(tl_nexus);
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -971,7 +970,7 @@
 	struct tcm_loop_nexus *tl_nexus;
 	ssize_t ret;
 
-	tl_nexus = tl_tpg->tl_hba->tl_nexus;
+	tl_nexus = tl_tpg->tl_nexus;
 	if (!tl_nexus)
 		return -ENODEV;