diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c
index 18069edd47732e5246bdb9ab7e109052c7bd2563..1259ec85ec0a8986e46d617d4bdc73a634dbe6ab 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c
@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ int qla24xx_async_notify_ack(scsi_qla_host_t *vha, fc_port_t *fcport,
 	qla2x00_init_timer(sp, qla2x00_get_async_timeout(vha)+2);
 
 	sp->u.iocb_cmd.u.nack.ntfy = ntfy;
-
+	sp->u.iocb_cmd.timeout = qla2x00_async_iocb_timeout;
 	sp->done = qla2x00_async_nack_sp_done;
 
 	rval = qla2x00_start_sp(sp);