diff --git a/drivers/block/osdblk.c b/drivers/block/osdblk.c
index 1b709a4e3b5e..c2854a2bfdb0 100644
--- a/drivers/block/osdblk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/osdblk.c
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ static int osdblk_init_disk(struct osdblk_device *osdev)
 	blk_queue_stack_limits(q, osd_request_queue(osdev->osd));
 
 	blk_queue_prep_rq(q, blk_queue_start_tag);
-	blk_queue_flush(q, REQ_FLUSH);
+	blk_queue_write_cache(q, true, false);
 
 	disk->queue = q;