diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
index 9825ecf3495793cc5a6c1b166337d9ab85a0cf58..43a882bc751d9cd986a78209da67b1b3bd1247e1 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
@@ -484,6 +484,7 @@ static struct scsi_host_template hpsa_driver_template = {
 #endif
 	.sdev_attrs = hpsa_sdev_attrs,
 	.shost_attrs = hpsa_shost_attrs,
+	.max_sectors = 8192,
 };