diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c
index eb79f75..8715a7b 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@
 	{ IBMVFC_VIOS_FAILURE, IBMVFC_TRANS_CANCELLED, DID_ABORT, 0, 1, "transaction cancelled" },
 	{ IBMVFC_VIOS_FAILURE, IBMVFC_TRANS_CANCELLED_IMPLICIT, DID_ABORT, 0, 1, "transaction cancelled implicit" },
 	{ IBMVFC_VIOS_FAILURE, IBMVFC_INSUFFICIENT_RESOURCE, DID_REQUEUE, 1, 1, "insufficient resources" },
+	{ IBMVFC_VIOS_FAILURE, IBMVFC_PLOGI_REQUIRED, DID_ERROR, 0, 1, "port login required" },
 	{ IBMVFC_VIOS_FAILURE, IBMVFC_COMMAND_FAILED, DID_ERROR, 1, 1, "command failed" },
 
 	{ IBMVFC_FC_FAILURE, IBMVFC_INVALID_ELS_CMD_CODE, DID_ERROR, 0, 1, "invalid ELS command code" },
@@ -1475,6 +1476,8 @@
 				sense_len = SCSI_SENSE_BUFFERSIZE - rsp_len;
 			if ((rsp->flags & FCP_SNS_LEN_VALID) && rsp->fcp_sense_len && rsp_len <= 8)
 				memcpy(cmnd->sense_buffer, rsp->data.sense + rsp_len, sense_len);
+			if ((vfc_cmd->status & IBMVFC_VIOS_FAILURE) && (vfc_cmd->error == IBMVFC_PLOGI_REQUIRED))
+				ibmvfc_reinit_host(evt->vhost);
 
 			if (!cmnd->result && (!scsi_get_resid(cmnd) || (rsp->flags & FCP_RESID_OVER)))
 				cmnd->result = (DID_ERROR << 16);