diff --git a/drivers/scsi/arcmsr/arcmsr_hba.c b/drivers/scsi/arcmsr/arcmsr_hba.c
index 3d53d636b17b8892f080855baf081299c3a349d6..f0cfb04517570839b968b0271b6029e07a3e4897 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/arcmsr/arcmsr_hba.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/arcmsr/arcmsr_hba.c
@@ -2636,18 +2636,9 @@ static int arcmsr_queue_command_lck(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd,
 	struct AdapterControlBlock *acb = (struct AdapterControlBlock *) host->hostdata;
 	struct CommandControlBlock *ccb;
 	int target = cmd->device->id;
-	int lun = cmd->device->lun;
-	uint8_t scsicmd = cmd->cmnd[0];
 	cmd->scsi_done = done;
 	cmd->host_scribble = NULL;
 	cmd->result = 0;
-	if ((scsicmd == SYNCHRONIZE_CACHE) ||(scsicmd == SEND_DIAGNOSTIC)){
-		if(acb->devstate[target][lun] == ARECA_RAID_GONE) {
-    			cmd->result = (DID_NO_CONNECT << 16);
-		}
-		cmd->scsi_done(cmd);
-		return 0;
-	}
 	if (target == 16) {
 		/* virtual device for iop message transfer */
 		arcmsr_handle_virtual_command(acb, cmd);