diff --git a/block/backup.c b/block/backup.c
index 517c300a49..ac9c018717 100644
--- a/block/backup.c
+++ b/block/backup.c
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ static int coroutine_fn backup_run_incremental(BackupBlockJob *job)
 
     granularity = bdrv_dirty_bitmap_granularity(job->sync_bitmap);
     clusters_per_iter = MAX((granularity / job->cluster_size), 1);
-    dbi = bdrv_dirty_iter_new(job->sync_bitmap, 0);
+    dbi = bdrv_dirty_iter_new(job->sync_bitmap);
 
     /* Find the next dirty sector(s) */
     while ((offset = bdrv_dirty_iter_next(dbi) * BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE) >= 0) {
@@ -403,8 +403,7 @@ static int coroutine_fn backup_run_incremental(BackupBlockJob *job)
         /* If the bitmap granularity is smaller than the backup granularity,
          * we need to advance the iterator pointer to the next cluster. */
         if (granularity < job->cluster_size) {
-            bdrv_set_dirty_iter(dbi,
-                                cluster * job->cluster_size / BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE);
+            bdrv_set_dirty_iter(dbi, cluster * job->cluster_size);
         }
 
         last_cluster = cluster - 1;
diff --git a/block/dirty-bitmap.c b/block/dirty-bitmap.c
index 555c736024..84509476ba 100644
--- a/block/dirty-bitmap.c
+++ b/block/dirty-bitmap.c
@@ -473,11 +473,10 @@ uint32_t bdrv_dirty_bitmap_granularity(const BdrvDirtyBitmap *bitmap)
     return BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE << hbitmap_granularity(bitmap->bitmap);
 }
 
-BdrvDirtyBitmapIter *bdrv_dirty_iter_new(BdrvDirtyBitmap *bitmap,
-                                         uint64_t first_sector)
+BdrvDirtyBitmapIter *bdrv_dirty_iter_new(BdrvDirtyBitmap *bitmap)
 {
     BdrvDirtyBitmapIter *iter = g_new(BdrvDirtyBitmapIter, 1);
-    hbitmap_iter_init(&iter->hbi, bitmap->bitmap, first_sector);
+    hbitmap_iter_init(&iter->hbi, bitmap->bitmap, 0);
     iter->bitmap = bitmap;
     bitmap->active_iterators++;
     return iter;
@@ -645,9 +644,9 @@ void bdrv_set_dirty(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t cur_sector,
 /**
  * Advance a BdrvDirtyBitmapIter to an arbitrary offset.
  */
-void bdrv_set_dirty_iter(BdrvDirtyBitmapIter *iter, int64_t sector_num)
+void bdrv_set_dirty_iter(BdrvDirtyBitmapIter *iter, int64_t offset)
 {
-    hbitmap_iter_init(&iter->hbi, iter->hbi.hb, sector_num);
+    hbitmap_iter_init(&iter->hbi, iter->hbi.hb, offset >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS);
 }
 
 int64_t bdrv_get_dirty_count(BdrvDirtyBitmap *bitmap)
diff --git a/block/mirror.c b/block/mirror.c
index 6f5cb9f26c..0c705e0b4f 100644
--- a/block/mirror.c
+++ b/block/mirror.c
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ static uint64_t coroutine_fn mirror_iteration(MirrorBlockJob *s)
         next_dirty = bdrv_dirty_iter_next(s->dbi) * BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE;
         if (next_dirty > next_offset || next_dirty < 0) {
             /* The bitmap iterator's cache is stale, refresh it */
-            bdrv_set_dirty_iter(s->dbi, next_offset >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS);
+            bdrv_set_dirty_iter(s->dbi, next_offset);
             next_dirty = bdrv_dirty_iter_next(s->dbi) * BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE;
         }
         assert(next_dirty == next_offset);
@@ -796,7 +796,7 @@ static void coroutine_fn mirror_run(void *opaque)
     }
 
     assert(!s->dbi);
-    s->dbi = bdrv_dirty_iter_new(s->dirty_bitmap, 0);
+    s->dbi = bdrv_dirty_iter_new(s->dirty_bitmap);
     for (;;) {
         uint64_t delay_ns = 0;
         int64_t cnt, delta;
diff --git a/block/qcow2-bitmap.c b/block/qcow2-bitmap.c
index 8324468b16..90756cf561 100644
--- a/block/qcow2-bitmap.c
+++ b/block/qcow2-bitmap.c
@@ -1103,7 +1103,7 @@ static uint64_t *store_bitmap_data(BlockDriverState *bs,
         return NULL;
     }
 
-    dbi = bdrv_dirty_iter_new(bitmap, 0);
+    dbi = bdrv_dirty_iter_new(bitmap);
     buf = g_malloc(s->cluster_size);
     limit = bytes_covered_by_bitmap_cluster(s, bitmap);
     sbc = limit >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS;
@@ -1153,7 +1153,7 @@ static uint64_t *store_bitmap_data(BlockDriverState *bs,
             break;
         }
 
-        bdrv_set_dirty_iter(dbi, end);
+        bdrv_set_dirty_iter(dbi, end * BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE);
     }
 
     *bitmap_table_size = tb_size;
diff --git a/include/block/dirty-bitmap.h b/include/block/dirty-bitmap.h
index 5f34a1a3c7..757fc4c5b8 100644
--- a/include/block/dirty-bitmap.h
+++ b/include/block/dirty-bitmap.h
@@ -44,8 +44,7 @@ void bdrv_set_dirty_bitmap(BdrvDirtyBitmap *bitmap,
 void bdrv_reset_dirty_bitmap(BdrvDirtyBitmap *bitmap,
                              int64_t cur_sector, int64_t nr_sectors);
 BdrvDirtyBitmapIter *bdrv_dirty_meta_iter_new(BdrvDirtyBitmap *bitmap);
-BdrvDirtyBitmapIter *bdrv_dirty_iter_new(BdrvDirtyBitmap *bitmap,
-                                         uint64_t first_sector);
+BdrvDirtyBitmapIter *bdrv_dirty_iter_new(BdrvDirtyBitmap *bitmap);
 void bdrv_dirty_iter_free(BdrvDirtyBitmapIter *iter);
 
 uint64_t bdrv_dirty_bitmap_serialization_size(const BdrvDirtyBitmap *bitmap,
@@ -80,7 +79,7 @@ void bdrv_set_dirty_bitmap_locked(BdrvDirtyBitmap *bitmap,
 void bdrv_reset_dirty_bitmap_locked(BdrvDirtyBitmap *bitmap,
                                     int64_t cur_sector, int64_t nr_sectors);
 int64_t bdrv_dirty_iter_next(BdrvDirtyBitmapIter *iter);
-void bdrv_set_dirty_iter(BdrvDirtyBitmapIter *hbi, int64_t sector_num);
+void bdrv_set_dirty_iter(BdrvDirtyBitmapIter *hbi, int64_t offset);
 int64_t bdrv_get_dirty_count(BdrvDirtyBitmap *bitmap);
 int64_t bdrv_get_meta_dirty_count(BdrvDirtyBitmap *bitmap);
 void bdrv_dirty_bitmap_truncate(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t bytes);