diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
index 28d9c9d6b4b4..fc3f168decb4 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ static int __scsi_queue_insert(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd, int reason, int unbusy)
 		host->host_blocked = host->max_host_blocked;
 		break;
 	case SCSI_MLQUEUE_DEVICE_BUSY:
+	case SCSI_MLQUEUE_EH_RETRY:
 		device->device_blocked = device->max_device_blocked;
 		break;
 	case SCSI_MLQUEUE_TARGET_BUSY: