diff --git a/drivers/md/multipath.c b/drivers/md/multipath.c
index ac3ede2bd00e..ac37ef18201c 100644
--- a/drivers/md/multipath.c
+++ b/drivers/md/multipath.c
@@ -129,7 +129,9 @@ static void multipath_make_request(struct mddev *mddev, struct bio * bio)
 	}
 	multipath = conf->multipaths + mp_bh->path;
 
-	mp_bh->bio = *bio;
+	bio_init(&mp_bh->bio);
+	__bio_clone_fast(&mp_bh->bio, bio);
+
 	mp_bh->bio.bi_iter.bi_sector += multipath->rdev->data_offset;
 	mp_bh->bio.bi_bdev = multipath->rdev->bdev;
 	mp_bh->bio.bi_rw |= REQ_FAILFAST_TRANSPORT;