diff --git a/drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c b/drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c
index cca692e0bfd8a58ecc4e0b77b1032213efa14c3b..4ca593cff15e2824142888c598cc55fa234d24a8 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c
@@ -837,6 +837,7 @@ static struct usb_request *dwc3_gadget_ep_alloc_request(struct usb_ep *ep,
 	if (!req)
 		return NULL;
 
+	req->direction	= dep->direction;
 	req->epnum	= dep->number;
 	req->dep	= dep;
 
@@ -1285,8 +1286,6 @@ static int __dwc3_gadget_ep_queue(struct dwc3_ep *dep, struct dwc3_request *req)
 
 	req->request.actual	= 0;
 	req->request.status	= -EINPROGRESS;
-	req->direction		= dep->direction;
-	req->epnum		= dep->number;
 
 	trace_dwc3_ep_queue(req);