diff --git a/block/ll_rw_blk.c b/block/ll_rw_blk.c
index 062067fa7ead0340ee3f5da91f82af80ec097e82..a2e333ad0b64056da078623a1c2ccb31b26d0789 100644
--- a/block/ll_rw_blk.c
+++ b/block/ll_rw_blk.c
@@ -785,6 +785,8 @@ void blk_queue_stack_limits(request_queue_t *t, request_queue_t *b)
 	t->max_hw_segments = min(t->max_hw_segments,b->max_hw_segments);
 	t->max_segment_size = min(t->max_segment_size,b->max_segment_size);
 	t->hardsect_size = max(t->hardsect_size,b->hardsect_size);
+	if (!test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_CLUSTER, &b->queue_flags))
+		clear_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_CLUSTER, &t->queue_flags);
 }
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_queue_stack_limits);
diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index bde3e96822508a2ccbadbad97dd57dac04e24a5f..3254ff1a5cc95ecb979c24258c61ef00157be4ec 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -266,6 +266,7 @@ static mddev_t * mddev_find(dev_t unit)
 		kfree(new);
 		return NULL;
 	}
+	set_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_CLUSTER, &new->queue->queue_flags);
 
 	blk_queue_make_request(new->queue, md_fail_request);