diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
index 38942050b2656bd104abb465a79b29c4e7039d43..dab876c6547392c0ccb75047c4cb767640407834 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
@@ -580,7 +580,8 @@ int scsi_check_sense(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
 		if (sshdr.asc == 0x20 || /* Invalid command operation code */
 		    sshdr.asc == 0x21 || /* Logical block address out of range */
 		    sshdr.asc == 0x24 || /* Invalid field in cdb */
-		    sshdr.asc == 0x26) { /* Parameter value invalid */
+		    sshdr.asc == 0x26 || /* Parameter value invalid */
+		    sshdr.asc == 0x27) { /* Write protected */
 			set_host_byte(scmd, DID_TARGET_FAILURE);
 		}
 		return SUCCESS;