diff --git a/block/ioctl.c b/block/ioctl.c
index f6d2c6f1f050..4825c78a6baa 100644
--- a/block/ioctl.c
+++ b/block/ioctl.c
@@ -534,6 +534,8 @@ int blkdev_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned cmd,
 		return blkdev_reset_zones_ioctl(bdev, mode, cmd, arg);
 	case BLKGETZONESZ:
 		return put_uint(arg, bdev_zone_sectors(bdev));
+	case BLKGETNRZONES:
+		return put_uint(arg, blkdev_nr_zones(bdev));
 	case HDIO_GETGEO:
 		return blkdev_getgeo(bdev, argp);
 	case BLKRAGET:
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/blkzoned.h b/include/uapi/linux/blkzoned.h
index 281ac605f752..8f08ff9bdea0 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/blkzoned.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/blkzoned.h
@@ -142,5 +142,6 @@ struct blk_zone_range {
 #define BLKREPORTZONE	_IOWR(0x12, 130, struct blk_zone_report)
 #define BLKRESETZONE	_IOW(0x12, 131, struct blk_zone_range)
 #define BLKGETZONESZ	_IOW(0x12, 132, __u32)
+#define BLKGETNRZONES	_IOW(0x12, 133, __u32)
 
 #endif /* _UAPI_BLKZONED_H */