diff --git a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
index 8e6050869382..1d341f3878ec 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
@@ -1519,6 +1519,8 @@ static struct mmc_blk_data *mmc_blk_alloc_req(struct mmc_card *card,
 	md->disk->queue = md->queue.queue;
 	md->disk->driverfs_dev = parent;
 	set_disk_ro(md->disk, md->read_only || default_ro);
+	if (area_type & MMC_BLK_DATA_AREA_RPMB)
+		md->disk->flags |= GENHD_FL_NO_PART_SCAN;
 
 	/*
 	 * As discussed on lkml, GENHD_FL_REMOVABLE should: