diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_main.c b/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_main.c
index 9c7efdf40dd5..176f1a1c9150 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_main.c
@@ -1877,6 +1877,7 @@ static int qedf_vport_create(struct fc_vport *vport, bool disabled)
 	vn_port->host->max_lun = qedf_max_lun;
 	vn_port->host->sg_tablesize = QEDF_MAX_BDS_PER_CMD;
 	vn_port->host->max_cmd_len = QEDF_MAX_CDB_LEN;
+	vn_port->host->max_id = QEDF_MAX_SESSIONS;
 
 	rc = scsi_add_host(vn_port->host, &vport->dev);
 	if (rc) {
@@ -3528,6 +3529,7 @@ static int __qedf_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, int mode)
 		host->transportt = qedf_fc_transport_template;
 		host->max_lun = qedf_max_lun;
 		host->max_cmd_len = QEDF_MAX_CDB_LEN;
+		host->max_id = QEDF_MAX_SESSIONS;
 		host->can_queue = FCOE_PARAMS_NUM_TASKS;
 		rc = scsi_add_host(host, &pdev->dev);
 		if (rc) {