diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c
index f585eddef4b7d5c7921575cebaa508eefde4f934..56e66a4c335c22488e31a580d020049b784ce4a3 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c
@@ -2225,6 +2225,10 @@ int mlx4_ib_query_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_attr *qp_attr, int qp_attr
 	if (qp->flags & MLX4_IB_QP_LSO)
 		qp_init_attr->create_flags |= IB_QP_CREATE_IPOIB_UD_LSO;
 
+	qp_init_attr->sq_sig_type =
+		qp->sq_signal_bits == cpu_to_be32(MLX4_WQE_CTRL_CQ_UPDATE) ?
+		IB_SIGNAL_ALL_WR : IB_SIGNAL_REQ_WR;
+
 out:
 	mutex_unlock(&qp->mutex);
 	return err;