diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-pm.c b/drivers/ide/ide-pm.c
index a015acd..f6767ab 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-pm.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-pm.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 	memset(&rqpm, 0, sizeof(rqpm));
 	rq = blk_get_request(drive->queue, READ, __GFP_RECLAIM);
+	scsi_req_init(rq);
 	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_ATA_PM_SUSPEND;
 	rq->special = &rqpm;
 	rqpm.pm_step = IDE_PM_START_SUSPEND;
@@ -89,6 +90,7 @@
 
 	memset(&rqpm, 0, sizeof(rqpm));
 	rq = blk_get_request(drive->queue, READ, __GFP_RECLAIM);
+	scsi_req_init(rq);
 	rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_ATA_PM_RESUME;
 	rq->rq_flags |= RQF_PREEMPT;
 	rq->special = &rqpm;