diff --git a/test/bdev/bdevperf/bdevperf.c b/test/bdev/bdevperf/bdevperf.c
index 1794cda29..ccc859b6d 100644
--- a/test/bdev/bdevperf/bdevperf.c
+++ b/test/bdev/bdevperf/bdevperf.c
@@ -389,6 +389,7 @@ bdevperf_test_done(void *ctx)
 	}
 
 	if (g_shutdown) {
+		g_shutdown_tsc = spdk_get_ticks() - g_shutdown_tsc;
 		g_time_in_usec = g_shutdown_tsc * 1000000 / spdk_get_ticks_hz();
 		printf("Received shutdown signal, test time was about %.6f seconds\n",
 		       (double)g_time_in_usec / 1000000);
@@ -1925,8 +1926,6 @@ spdk_bdevperf_shutdown_cb(void)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	g_shutdown_tsc = spdk_get_ticks() - g_shutdown_tsc;
-
 	/* Iterate jobs to stop all I/O */
 	TAILQ_FOREACH_SAFE(job, &g_bdevperf.jobs, link, tmp) {
 		spdk_thread_send_msg(job->thread, _bdevperf_job_drain, job);