1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index d2aff7209070..fd55f2a555b1 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -4436,6 +4436,7 @@ static int do_md_run(mddev_t * mddev)
                 if (spares && mddev->pers->sync_request) {
                         mddev->recovery = 0;
                         set_bit(MD_RECOVERY_RUNNING, &mddev->recovery);
+                        set_bit(MD_RECOVERY_RECOVER, &mddev->recovery);
                         mddev->sync_thread = md_register_thread(md_do_sync,
                                                                 mddev,
                                                                 "resync");