diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.c b/drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.c
index e4c94f93de16..f77b329f6923 100644
--- a/drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.c
+++ b/drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.c
@@ -1343,6 +1343,8 @@ static int mptsas_smp_handler(struct Scsi_Host *shost, struct sas_rphy *rphy,
 		smprep = (SmpPassthroughReply_t *)ioc->sas_mgmt.reply;
 		memcpy(req->sense, smprep, sizeof(*smprep));
 		req->sense_len = sizeof(*smprep);
+		req->data_len = 0;
+		rsp->data_len -= smprep->ResponseDataLength;
 	} else {
 		printk(MYIOC_s_ERR_FMT "%s: smp passthru reply failed to be returned\n",
 		    ioc->name, __FUNCTION__);