diff --git a/drivers/s390/cio/css.c b/drivers/s390/cio/css.c
index 6db31089d2d7d4828caba71bc4b6c4a8da23be9e..c3df2cd009a4f1b113615e728d3a15e0d2593c4f 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/cio/css.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/cio/css.c
@@ -451,6 +451,7 @@ static int reprobe_subchannel(struct subchannel_id schid, void *data)
 		break;
 	case -ENXIO:
 	case -ENOMEM:
+	case -EIO:
 		/* These should abort looping */
 		break;
 	default: