diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
index 9fc12f556534b..9c53367d2f3ee 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c
@@ -2697,8 +2697,7 @@ static int crypt_ctr(struct dm_target *ti, unsigned int argc, char **argv)
 		goto bad;
 	}
 
-	cc->bs = bioset_create(MIN_IOS, 0, (BIOSET_NEED_BVECS |
-					    BIOSET_NEED_RESCUER));
+	cc->bs = bioset_create(MIN_IOS, 0, BIOSET_NEED_BVECS);
 	if (!cc->bs) {
 		ti->error = "Cannot allocate crypt bioset";
 		goto bad;