1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c
index 6d3a2a09cd90..f920e50ea124 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid5.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c
@@ -2858,7 +2858,7 @@ static inline sector_t sync_request(mddev_t *mddev, sector_t sector_nr, int *ski
          * to resync, then assert that we are finished, because there is
          * nothing we can do.
          */
-        if (mddev->degraded >= (data_disks - raid_disks) &&
+        if (mddev->degraded >= conf->max_degraded &&
             test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_SYNC, &mddev->recovery)) {
                 sector_t rv = (mddev->size << 1) - sector_nr;
                 *skipped = 1;