1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-emc.c b/drivers/md/dm-emc.c
index 2a374ccb30dd..2b2d45d7baaa 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-emc.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-emc.c
@@ -126,7 +126,8 @@ static struct request *get_failover_req(struct emc_handler *h,
         memset(&rq->cmd, 0, BLK_MAX_CDB);
 
         rq->timeout = EMC_FAILOVER_TIMEOUT;
-        rq->flags |= (REQ_BLOCK_PC | REQ_FAILFAST | REQ_NOMERGE);
+        rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC;
+        rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_FAILFAST | REQ_NOMERGE;
 
         return rq;
 }