diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
index b515560eaf020..b0bd15f534671 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
@@ -1181,6 +1181,8 @@ static blk_status_t scsi_setup_scsi_cmnd(struct scsi_device *sdev,
 	}
 
 	cmd->cmd_len = scsi_req(req)->cmd_len;
+	if (cmd->cmd_len == 0)
+		cmd->cmd_len = scsi_command_size(cmd->cmnd);
 	cmd->cmnd = scsi_req(req)->cmd;
 	cmd->transfersize = blk_rq_bytes(req);
 	cmd->allowed = scsi_req(req)->retries;
@@ -1694,8 +1696,6 @@ static blk_status_t scsi_queue_rq(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx,
 
 	scsi_set_resid(cmd, 0);
 	memset(cmd->sense_buffer, 0, SCSI_SENSE_BUFFERSIZE);
-	if (cmd->cmd_len == 0)
-		cmd->cmd_len = scsi_command_size(cmd->cmnd);
 	cmd->scsi_done = scsi_mq_done;
 
 	reason = scsi_dispatch_cmd(cmd);