diff --git a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
index 2c56a909092b..c0acbfa6211c 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
@@ -1944,6 +1944,7 @@ static void mmc_blk_rw_rq_prep(struct mmc_queue_req *mqrq,
 	}
 
 	mqrq->mmc_active.mrq = &brq->mrq;
+	mqrq->mmc_active.mrq->req = mqrq->req;
 	mqrq->mmc_active.err_check = mmc_blk_err_check;
 
 	mmc_queue_bounce_pre(mqrq);
diff --git a/include/linux/mmc/core.h b/include/linux/mmc/core.h
index ba296ab25899..07f96aa5ff6b 100644
--- a/include/linux/mmc/core.h
+++ b/include/linux/mmc/core.h
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ struct mmc_request {
 	struct completion	completion;
 	void			(*done)(struct mmc_request *);/* completion function */
 	struct mmc_host		*host;
+	struct request *req;
 };
 
 struct mmc_card;