diff --git a/include/sys/dsl_scan.h b/include/sys/dsl_scan.h
index 19c3dd599b..fb1f1d65ba 100644
--- a/include/sys/dsl_scan.h
+++ b/include/sys/dsl_scan.h
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ typedef struct dsl_scan_io_queue dsl_scan_io_queue_t;
 void scan_init(void);
 void scan_fini(void);
 int dsl_scan_init(struct dsl_pool *dp, uint64_t txg);
+int dsl_scan_setup_check(void *, dmu_tx_t *);
 void dsl_scan_setup_sync(void *, dmu_tx_t *);
 void dsl_scan_fini(struct dsl_pool *dp);
 void dsl_scan_sync(struct dsl_pool *, dmu_tx_t *);
diff --git a/module/zfs/dsl_scan.c b/module/zfs/dsl_scan.c
index a54cd6ca80..cc1cbcdb97 100644
--- a/module/zfs/dsl_scan.c
+++ b/module/zfs/dsl_scan.c
@@ -701,7 +701,7 @@ dsl_scan_sync_state(dsl_scan_t *scn, dmu_tx_t *tx, state_sync_type_t sync_type)
 }
 
 /* ARGSUSED */
-static int
+int
 dsl_scan_setup_check(void *arg, dmu_tx_t *tx)
 {
 	dsl_scan_t *scn = dmu_tx_pool(tx)->dp_scan;
diff --git a/module/zfs/vdev_rebuild.c b/module/zfs/vdev_rebuild.c
index aa79642aaa..4d7de0c6c4 100644
--- a/module/zfs/vdev_rebuild.c
+++ b/module/zfs/vdev_rebuild.c
@@ -331,9 +331,9 @@ vdev_rebuild_complete_sync(void *arg, dmu_tx_t *tx)
 	 * While we're in syncing context take the opportunity to
 	 * setup the scrub when there are no more active rebuilds.
 	 */
-	if (!vdev_rebuild_active(spa->spa_root_vdev) &&
+	pool_scan_func_t func = POOL_SCAN_SCRUB;
+	if (dsl_scan_setup_check(&func, tx) == 0 &&
 	    zfs_rebuild_scrub_enabled) {
-		pool_scan_func_t func = POOL_SCAN_SCRUB;
 		dsl_scan_setup_sync(&func, tx);
 	}