diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iscsi_iser.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iscsi_iser.c
index 3fecd87c9f2bdc2ce23f88343471153f9cf3a698..b4e0ae0245754d77ac7e51ea79abb3f2179e82b5 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iscsi_iser.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iscsi_iser.c
@@ -646,6 +646,7 @@ iscsi_iser_session_create(struct iscsi_endpoint *ep,
 		if (ib_conn->pi_support) {
 			u32 sig_caps = ib_conn->device->ib_device->attrs.sig_prot_cap;
 
+			shost->sg_prot_tablesize = shost->sg_tablesize;
 			scsi_host_set_prot(shost, iser_dif_prot_caps(sig_caps));
 			scsi_host_set_guard(shost, SHOST_DIX_GUARD_IP |
 						   SHOST_DIX_GUARD_CRC);