diff --git a/fs/bio.c b/fs/bio.c
index dc17afd672e3..d89e0199dc0d 100644
--- a/fs/bio.c
+++ b/fs/bio.c
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ static int __bio_add_page(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio, struct page
 					.bi_rw = bio->bi_rw,
 				};
 
-				if (q->merge_bvec_fn(q, &bvm, prev) < len) {
+				if (q->merge_bvec_fn(q, &bvm, prev) < prev->bv_len) {
 					prev->bv_len -= len;
 					return 0;
 				}
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ static int __bio_add_page(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio, struct page
 		 * merge_bvec_fn() returns number of bytes it can accept
 		 * at this offset
 		 */
-		if (q->merge_bvec_fn(q, &bvm, bvec) < len) {
+		if (q->merge_bvec_fn(q, &bvm, bvec) < bvec->bv_len) {
 			bvec->bv_page = NULL;
 			bvec->bv_len = 0;
 			bvec->bv_offset = 0;