diff --git a/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target.c b/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target.c
index e39947105ab1..d57d10cb2e47 100644
--- a/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target.c
+++ b/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target.c
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ static void iscsit_ack_from_expstatsn(struct iscsi_conn *conn, u32 exp_statsn)
 
 static int iscsit_allocate_iovecs(struct iscsi_cmd *cmd)
 {
-	u32 iov_count = min(1UL, DIV_ROUND_UP(cmd->se_cmd.data_length, PAGE_SIZE));
+	u32 iov_count = max(1UL, DIV_ROUND_UP(cmd->se_cmd.data_length, PAGE_SIZE));
 
 	iov_count += ISCSI_IOV_DATA_BUFFER;