diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 024773339e6d..32e5db825d68 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 09c9d4c9b6a2b5909ae3c6265e4cd3820b636863
+refs/heads/master: d9bf0b508ddfe19883b982b29a03c02ccbf53806
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/md/dm-kcopyd.c b/trunk/drivers/md/dm-kcopyd.c
index d8587bac5682..5ad9231c8700 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/md/dm-kcopyd.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/md/dm-kcopyd.c
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ static int run_io_job(struct kcopyd_job *job)
 {
 	int r;
 	struct dm_io_request io_req = {
-		.bi_rw = job->rw | REQ_SYNC | REQ_UNPLUG,
+		.bi_rw = job->rw | REQ_UNPLUG,
 		.mem.type = DM_IO_PAGE_LIST,
 		.mem.ptr.pl = job->pages,
 		.mem.offset = job->offset,