diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c
index 495bdc4..2a5b192 100644
--- a/block/blk-core.c
+++ b/block/blk-core.c
@@ -2505,9 +2505,7 @@
 static void __blk_rq_prep_clone(struct request *dst, struct request *src)
 {
 	dst->cpu = src->cpu;
-	dst->cmd_flags = (rq_data_dir(src) | REQ_NOMERGE);
-	if (src->cmd_flags & REQ_DISCARD)
-		dst->cmd_flags |= REQ_DISCARD;
+	dst->cmd_flags = (src->cmd_flags & REQ_CLONE_MASK) | REQ_NOMERGE;
 	dst->cmd_type = src->cmd_type;
 	dst->__sector = blk_rq_pos(src);
 	dst->__data_len = blk_rq_bytes(src);