diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
index efb8af57dd9c..c36c84c8725a 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
@@ -2277,7 +2277,8 @@ int scsi_mq_setup_tags(struct Scsi_Host *shost)
 {
 	unsigned int cmd_size, sgl_size;
 
-	sgl_size = scsi_mq_sgl_size(shost);
+	sgl_size = max_t(unsigned int, sizeof(struct scatterlist),
+			scsi_mq_sgl_size(shost));
 	cmd_size = sizeof(struct scsi_cmnd) + shost->hostt->cmd_size + sgl_size;
 	if (scsi_host_get_prot(shost))
 		cmd_size += sizeof(struct scsi_data_buffer) + sgl_size;