diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c b/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
index c4eb4ae9c3aa..8e575fbdf31d 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
@@ -1159,6 +1159,7 @@ static void ata_scsi_sdev_config(struct scsi_device *sdev)
 {
 	sdev->use_10_for_rw = 1;
 	sdev->use_10_for_ms = 1;
+	sdev->no_write_same = 1;
 
 	/* Schedule policy is determined by ->qc_defer() callback and
 	 * it needs to see every deferred qc.  Set dev_blocked to 1 to