diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-zoned-target.c b/drivers/md/dm-zoned-target.c
index 971a2da43cbfc..1853972725867 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-zoned-target.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-zoned-target.c
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ static int dmz_ctr(struct dm_target *ti, unsigned int argc, char **argv)
 	}
 
 	/* Set target (no write same support) */
-	ti->max_io_len = dev->zone_nr_sectors << 9;
+	ti->max_io_len = dev->zone_nr_sectors;
 	ti->num_flush_bios = 1;
 	ti->num_discard_bios = 1;
 	ti->num_write_zeroes_bios = 1;