diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_aux.c b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_aux.c
index 9cf30d124b9e..e390f8c6d5f3 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_aux.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_aux.c
@@ -403,7 +403,6 @@ struct zfcp_adapter *zfcp_adapter_enqueue(struct ccw_device *ccw_device)
 		goto failed;
 
 	/* report size limit per scatter-gather segment */
-	adapter->dma_parms.max_segment_size = ZFCP_QDIO_SBALE_LEN;
 	adapter->ccw_device->dev.dma_parms = &adapter->dma_parms;
 
 	adapter->stat_read_buf_num = FSF_STATUS_READS_RECOM;
diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_scsi.c b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_scsi.c
index 00acc7144bbc..f4f6a07c5222 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_scsi.c
@@ -428,6 +428,8 @@ static struct scsi_host_template zfcp_scsi_host_template = {
 	.max_sectors		 = (((QDIO_MAX_ELEMENTS_PER_BUFFER - 1)
 				     * ZFCP_QDIO_MAX_SBALS_PER_REQ) - 2) * 8,
 				   /* GCD, adjusted later */
+	/* report size limit per scatter-gather segment */
+	.max_segment_size	 = ZFCP_QDIO_SBALE_LEN,
 	.dma_boundary		 = ZFCP_QDIO_SBALE_LEN - 1,
 	.shost_attrs		 = zfcp_sysfs_shost_attrs,
 	.sdev_attrs		 = zfcp_sysfs_sdev_attrs,