diff --git a/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.h b/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.h
index af2099a5d3f7..71b1c58fec3b 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.h
@@ -112,6 +112,8 @@
 #define MPT3SAS_SAS_QUEUE_DEPTH		254
 #define MPT3SAS_RAID_QUEUE_DEPTH	128
 
+#define MPT3SAS_RAID_MAX_SECTORS	8192
+
 #define MPT_NAME_LENGTH			32	/* generic length of strings */
 #define MPT_STRING_LENGTH		64
 
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c b/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c
index d256fc0fcc98..7217218edbac 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c
@@ -1909,6 +1909,14 @@ scsih_slave_configure(struct scsi_device *sdev)
 			    (unsigned long long)raid_device->wwid,
 			    raid_device->num_pds, ds);
 
+		if (shost->max_sectors > MPT3SAS_RAID_MAX_SECTORS) {
+			blk_queue_max_hw_sectors(sdev->request_queue,
+						MPT3SAS_RAID_MAX_SECTORS);
+			sdev_printk(KERN_INFO, sdev,
+					"Set queue's max_sector to: %u\n",
+						MPT3SAS_RAID_MAX_SECTORS);
+		}
+
 		scsih_change_queue_depth(sdev, qdepth);
 
 		/* raid transport support */