diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hosts.c b/drivers/scsi/hosts.c
index ba9af4a2bd2ab3159ed415b5acc73328925aa3c3..ec6381e57eb737cebbae0689595979ac6ee9628b 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hosts.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hosts.c
@@ -486,6 +486,8 @@ struct Scsi_Host *scsi_host_alloc(struct scsi_host_template *sht, int privsize)
 	else
 		shost->dma_boundary = 0xffffffff;
 
+	shost->use_blk_mq = scsi_use_blk_mq;
+
 	device_initialize(&shost->shost_gendev);
 	dev_set_name(&shost->shost_gendev, "host%d", shost->host_no);
 	shost->shost_gendev.bus = &scsi_bus_type;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi.c
index 1f36aca44394eaf49a8edc0ce78d6db371288cc8..1deb6adc411f795833a444a84b1e80e9f9629c4d 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi.c
@@ -1160,7 +1160,6 @@ bool scsi_use_blk_mq = true;
 bool scsi_use_blk_mq = false;
 #endif
 module_param_named(use_blk_mq, scsi_use_blk_mq, bool, S_IWUSR | S_IRUGO);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(scsi_use_blk_mq);
 
 static int __init init_scsi(void)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_priv.h b/drivers/scsi/scsi_priv.h
index 57a4b9973320f159d13730214f3e1f7c6d7b24eb..85c8a51bc5637701cc2b2d79f1b678064cb628ca 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_priv.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_priv.h
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ extern int scsi_init_hosts(void);
 extern void scsi_exit_hosts(void);
 
 /* scsi.c */
+extern bool scsi_use_blk_mq;
 extern int scsi_setup_command_freelist(struct Scsi_Host *shost);
 extern void scsi_destroy_command_freelist(struct Scsi_Host *shost);
 #ifdef CONFIG_SCSI_LOGGING
diff --git a/include/scsi/scsi_host.h b/include/scsi/scsi_host.h
index 0dee7afa93d6621881b2f6a4afb6828a4b5f8d63..7e4cd53139ed518a89795ea360bf30cce0ce1377 100644
--- a/include/scsi/scsi_host.h
+++ b/include/scsi/scsi_host.h
@@ -771,12 +771,9 @@ static inline int scsi_host_in_recovery(struct Scsi_Host *shost)
 		shost->tmf_in_progress;
 }
 
-extern bool scsi_use_blk_mq;
-
 static inline bool shost_use_blk_mq(struct Scsi_Host *shost)
 {
-	return scsi_use_blk_mq;
-
+	return shost->use_blk_mq;
 }
 
 extern int scsi_queue_work(struct Scsi_Host *, struct work_struct *);