diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
index fb29a75053ef28771982d28cc9f91f5a15b3a7d8..c548f24f54a19a8262bce0f4200a54291b84cbca 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
@@ -2400,6 +2400,7 @@ static int drbd_uuid_compare(struct drbd_conf *mdev, int *rule_nr) __must_hold(l
 
 
 	*rule_nr = 80;
+	peer = mdev->p_uuid[UI_CURRENT] & ~((u64)1);
 	for (i = UI_HISTORY_START; i <= UI_HISTORY_END; i++) {
 		self = mdev->ldev->md.uuid[i] & ~((u64)1);
 		if (self == peer)