diff --git a/drivers/firewire/sbp2.c b/drivers/firewire/sbp2.c
index d485cdd..70fef40 100644
--- a/drivers/firewire/sbp2.c
+++ b/drivers/firewire/sbp2.c
@@ -1571,7 +1571,7 @@
 		sdev->start_stop_pwr_cond = 1;
 
 	if (lu->tgt->workarounds & SBP2_WORKAROUND_128K_MAX_TRANS)
-		blk_queue_max_sectors(sdev->request_queue, 128 * 1024 / 512);
+		blk_queue_max_hw_sectors(sdev->request_queue, 128 * 1024 / 512);
 
 	blk_queue_max_segment_size(sdev->request_queue, SBP2_MAX_SEG_SIZE);