diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
index 9683a561efcd..d38371160019 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq.c
@@ -1140,7 +1140,7 @@ static inline bool blk_mq_merge_queue_io(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx,
 					 struct blk_mq_ctx *ctx,
 					 struct request *rq, struct bio *bio)
 {
-	if (!hctx_allow_merges(hctx)) {
+	if (!hctx_allow_merges(hctx) || !bio_mergeable(bio)) {
 		blk_mq_bio_to_request(rq, bio);
 		spin_lock(&ctx->lock);
 insert_rq: