diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-verity-target.c b/drivers/md/dm-verity-target.c
index 14e58ae..911261d 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-verity-target.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-verity-target.c
@@ -645,9 +645,9 @@ static void verity_work(struct work_struct *w)
 	verity_finish_io(io, errno_to_blk_status(verity_verify_io(io)));
 }
 
-static void verity_tasklet(unsigned long data)
+static void verity_bh_work(struct work_struct *w)
 {
-	struct dm_verity_io *io = (struct dm_verity_io *)data;
+	struct dm_verity_io *io = container_of(w, struct dm_verity_io, bh_work);
 	int err;
 
 	io->in_tasklet = true;
@@ -675,8 +675,8 @@ static void verity_end_io(struct bio *bio)
 	}
 
 	if (static_branch_unlikely(&use_tasklet_enabled) && io->v->use_tasklet) {
-		tasklet_init(&io->tasklet, verity_tasklet, (unsigned long)io);
-		tasklet_schedule(&io->tasklet);
+		INIT_WORK(&io->bh_work, verity_bh_work);
+		queue_work(system_bh_wq, &io->bh_work);
 	} else {
 		INIT_WORK(&io->work, verity_work);
 		queue_work(io->v->verify_wq, &io->work);
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-verity.h b/drivers/md/dm-verity.h
index f9d522c..7c16f83 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-verity.h
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-verity.h
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ struct dm_verity_io {
 	struct bvec_iter iter;
 
 	struct work_struct work;
-	struct tasklet_struct tasklet;
+	struct work_struct bh_work;
 
 	/*
 	 * Three variably-size fields follow this struct: