diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
index 2db518f118bd..9cb0f9df621a 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c
@@ -1430,7 +1430,8 @@ static int scsi_eh_try_stu(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
 		enum scsi_disposition rtn = NEEDS_RETRY;
 
 		for (i = 0; rtn == NEEDS_RETRY && i < 2; i++)
-			rtn = scsi_send_eh_cmnd(scmd, stu_command, 6, scmd->device->request_queue->rq_timeout, 0);
+			rtn = scsi_send_eh_cmnd(scmd, stu_command, 6,
+						scmd->device->eh_timeout, 0);
 
 		if (rtn == SUCCESS)
 			return 0;