diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c
index c359d72e9d76f24a44b7c4b6b8c36c6677436191..bf930f481d437ac1b1731d32d453280309773445 100644
--- a/block/blk-core.c
+++ b/block/blk-core.c
@@ -1252,7 +1252,6 @@ void blk_rq_set_block_pc(struct request *rq)
 	rq->__sector = (sector_t) -1;
 	rq->bio = rq->biotail = NULL;
 	memset(rq->__cmd, 0, sizeof(rq->__cmd));
-	rq->cmd = rq->__cmd;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_rq_set_block_pc);
 
diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
index 7950f8d7c1bb182b25aa9df8d41910941fc0022d..4aac82615a46fd2363d03d28007fc5cf6be53929 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq.c
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@ static void blk_mq_rq_ctx_init(struct request_queue *q, struct blk_mq_ctx *ctx,
 	/* tag was already set */
 	rq->errors = 0;
 
+	rq->cmd = rq->__cmd;
+
 	rq->extra_len = 0;
 	rq->sense_len = 0;
 	rq->resid_len = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
index 9c44392b748ff88044eeec12eb4dcdb6615e398c..d86808f051e0e963325878a8d55ee10d6b5cfb79 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
@@ -1808,7 +1808,6 @@ static int scsi_mq_prep_fn(struct request *req)
 
 	cmd->tag = req->tag;
 
-	req->cmd = req->__cmd;
 	cmd->cmnd = req->cmd;
 	cmd->prot_op = SCSI_PROT_NORMAL;