diff --git a/drivers/memstick/core/ms_block.c b/drivers/memstick/core/ms_block.c
index 0fc43c7cc93c..40bb8ae5853c 100644
--- a/drivers/memstick/core/ms_block.c
+++ b/drivers/memstick/core/ms_block.c
@@ -2002,8 +2002,7 @@ static int msb_bd_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev,
 
 static int msb_prepare_req(struct request_queue *q, struct request *req)
 {
-	if (req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS &&
-				req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) {
+	if (req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS) {
 		blk_dump_rq_flags(req, "MS unsupported request");
 		return BLKPREP_KILL;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c b/drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c
index 25b66c540457..c1472275fe57 100644
--- a/drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c
+++ b/drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c
@@ -829,8 +829,7 @@ static void mspro_block_start(struct memstick_dev *card)
 
 static int mspro_block_prepare_req(struct request_queue *q, struct request *req)
 {
-	if (req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS &&
-	    req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) {
+	if (req->cmd_type != REQ_TYPE_FS) {
 		blk_dump_rq_flags(req, "MSPro unsupported request");
 		return BLKPREP_KILL;
 	}