diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c
index cee7e2708a1f..95e45782692f 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c
@@ -3224,6 +3224,8 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_cp(struct dasd_device *startdev,
 
 	fcx_multitrack = private->features.feature[40] & 0x20;
 	data_size = blk_rq_bytes(req);
+	if (data_size % blksize)
+		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 	/* tpm write request add CBC data on each track boundary */
 	if (rq_data_dir(req) == WRITE)
 		data_size += (last_trk - first_trk) * 4;