diff --git a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
index 205b865ebeb9..42e3c880a8a5 100644
--- a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
@@ -2583,6 +2583,11 @@ static int pkt_new_dev(struct pktcdvd_device *pd, dev_t dev)
 	bdev = bdget(dev);
 	if (!bdev)
 		return -ENOMEM;
+	if (!blk_queue_scsi_passthrough(bdev_get_queue(bdev))) {
+		WARN_ONCE(true, "Attempt to register a non-SCSI queue\n");
+		bdput(bdev);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
 	ret = blkdev_get(bdev, FMODE_READ | FMODE_NDELAY, NULL);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;