diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sg.c b/drivers/scsi/sg.c
index ef752b248c4d5ef7842589299d75a2297ec8178e..d4549092400ce3328d29df047238b0a057f182d2 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sg.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sg.c
@@ -729,6 +729,8 @@ sg_common_write(Sg_fd * sfp, Sg_request * srp,
 		return k;	/* probably out of space --> ENOMEM */
 	}
 	if (sdp->detached) {
+		if (srp->bio)
+			blk_end_request_all(srp->rq, -EIO);
 		sg_finish_rem_req(srp);
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}