diff --git a/drivers/block/null_blk_main.c b/drivers/block/null_blk_main.c
index c4454cfc6d53..13eae973eaea 100644
--- a/drivers/block/null_blk_main.c
+++ b/drivers/block/null_blk_main.c
@@ -1072,7 +1072,7 @@ static int null_handle_rq(struct nullb_cmd *cmd)
 		len = bvec.bv_len;
 		err = null_transfer(nullb, bvec.bv_page, len, bvec.bv_offset,
 				     op_is_write(req_op(rq)), sector,
-				     req_op(rq) & REQ_FUA);
+				     rq->cmd_flags & REQ_FUA);
 		if (err) {
 			spin_unlock_irq(&nullb->lock);
 			return err;