1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c
index dcce204b6c73..ab40529bdabe 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid5.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c
@@ -5361,9 +5361,11 @@ static int raid5_start_reshape(mddev_t *mddev)
                     !test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags)) {
                         if (raid5_add_disk(mddev, rdev) == 0) {
                                 char nm[20];
-                                set_bit(In_sync, &rdev->flags);
+                                if (rdev->raid_disk >= conf->previous_raid_disks)
+                                        set_bit(In_sync, &rdev->flags);
+                                else
+                                        rdev->recovery_offset = 0;
                                 added_devices++;
-                                rdev->recovery_offset = 0;
                                 sprintf(nm, "rd%d", rdev->raid_disk);
                                 if (sysfs_create_link(&mddev->kobj,
                                                       &rdev->kobj, nm))