diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-log-writes.c b/drivers/md/dm-log-writes.c
index 20fd688f72e7..178e13a5b059 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-log-writes.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-log-writes.c
@@ -875,6 +875,7 @@ static void log_writes_io_hints(struct dm_target *ti, struct queue_limits *limit
 	limits->logical_block_size = bdev_logical_block_size(lc->dev->bdev);
 	limits->physical_block_size = bdev_physical_block_size(lc->dev->bdev);
 	limits->io_min = limits->physical_block_size;
+	limits->dma_alignment = limits->logical_block_size - 1;
 }
 
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FS_DAX)