diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_fusion.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_fusion.c
index a6bccf0..a7d5668 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_fusion.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_fusion.c
@@ -1511,7 +1511,8 @@
 	if (scmd->device->channel < MEGASAS_MAX_PD_CHANNELS &&
 	    instance->pd_list[pd_index].driveState == MR_PD_STATE_SYSTEM) {
 		io_request->Function = 0;
-		io_request->DevHandle =
+		if (fusion->fast_path_io)
+			io_request->DevHandle =
 			local_map_ptr->raidMap.devHndlInfo[device_id].curDevHdl;
 		io_request->RaidContext.timeoutValue =
 			local_map_ptr->raidMap.fpPdIoTimeoutSec;