diff --git a/drivers/block/rbd.c b/drivers/block/rbd.c
index 53b1ced21a13..8c132a7fbd2c 100644
--- a/drivers/block/rbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/rbd.c
@@ -4390,7 +4390,6 @@ static int rbd_init_disk(struct rbd_device *rbd_dev)
 	/* enable the discard support */
 	queue_flag_set_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_DISCARD, q);
 	q->limits.discard_granularity = segment_size;
-	q->limits.discard_alignment = segment_size;
 	blk_queue_max_discard_sectors(q, segment_size / SECTOR_SIZE);
 	blk_queue_max_write_zeroes_sectors(q, segment_size / SECTOR_SIZE);