diff --git a/block/blk-lib.c b/block/blk-lib.c
index 76f867ea9a9b..d56fd159d2e8 100644
--- a/block/blk-lib.c
+++ b/block/blk-lib.c
@@ -57,8 +57,7 @@ int __blkdev_issue_discard(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sector,
 
 		if (!req_sects)
 			goto fail;
-		if (req_sects > UINT_MAX >> 9)
-			req_sects = UINT_MAX >> 9;
+		req_sects = min(req_sects, bio_allowed_max_sectors(q));
 
 		end_sect = sector + req_sects;
 
diff --git a/block/blk-merge.c b/block/blk-merge.c
index 208658a901c6..e7696c47489a 100644
--- a/block/blk-merge.c
+++ b/block/blk-merge.c
@@ -90,7 +90,8 @@ static struct bio *blk_bio_discard_split(struct request_queue *q,
 	/* Zero-sector (unknown) and one-sector granularities are the same.  */
 	granularity = max(q->limits.discard_granularity >> 9, 1U);
 
-	max_discard_sectors = min(q->limits.max_discard_sectors, UINT_MAX >> 9);
+	max_discard_sectors = min(q->limits.max_discard_sectors,
+			bio_allowed_max_sectors(q));
 	max_discard_sectors -= max_discard_sectors % granularity;
 
 	if (unlikely(!max_discard_sectors)) {
diff --git a/block/blk.h b/block/blk.h
index c85e53f21cdd..0089fefdf771 100644
--- a/block/blk.h
+++ b/block/blk.h
@@ -395,6 +395,16 @@ static inline unsigned long blk_rq_deadline(struct request *rq)
 	return rq->__deadline & ~0x1UL;
 }
 
+/*
+ * The max size one bio can handle is UINT_MAX becasue bvec_iter.bi_size
+ * is defined as 'unsigned int', meantime it has to aligned to with logical
+ * block size which is the minimum accepted unit by hardware.
+ */
+static inline unsigned int bio_allowed_max_sectors(struct request_queue *q)
+{
+	return round_down(UINT_MAX, queue_logical_block_size(q)) >> 9;
+}
+
 /*
  * Internal io_context interface
  */