diff --git a/block/iscsi.c b/block/iscsi.c
index b490e98c05..2f96a8e037 100644
--- a/block/iscsi.c
+++ b/block/iscsi.c
@@ -838,7 +838,8 @@ retry:
 
     if (iTask.status == SCSI_STATUS_CHECK_CONDITION &&
         iTask.task->sense.key == SCSI_SENSE_ILLEGAL_REQUEST &&
-        iTask.task->sense.ascq == SCSI_SENSE_ASCQ_INVALID_OPERATION_CODE) {
+        (iTask.task->sense.ascq == SCSI_SENSE_ASCQ_INVALID_OPERATION_CODE ||
+         iTask.task->sense.ascq == SCSI_SENSE_ASCQ_INVALID_FIELD_IN_CDB)) {
         /* WRITE SAME is not supported by the target */
         iscsilun->has_write_same = false;
         scsi_free_scsi_task(iTask.task);