diff --git a/hw/scsi/scsi-disk.c b/hw/scsi/scsi-disk.c
index 49d2559d93..c65c1ce56d 100644
--- a/hw/scsi/scsi-disk.c
+++ b/hw/scsi/scsi-disk.c
@@ -704,6 +704,21 @@ static int scsi_disk_emulate_inquiry(SCSIRequest *req, uint8_t *outbuf)
                         page_code);
                 return -1;
             }
+            if (s->qdev.type == TYPE_DISK) {
+                int max_transfer_blk = blk_get_max_transfer(s->qdev.conf.blk);
+                int max_io_sectors_blk =
+                    max_transfer_blk / s->qdev.blocksize;
+
+                max_io_sectors =
+                    MIN_NON_ZERO(max_io_sectors_blk, max_io_sectors);
+
+                /* min_io_size and opt_io_size can't be greater than
+                 * max_io_sectors */
+                min_io_size =
+                    MIN_NON_ZERO(min_io_size, max_io_sectors);
+                opt_io_size =
+                    MIN_NON_ZERO(opt_io_size, max_io_sectors);
+            }
             /* required VPD size with unmap support */
             buflen = 0x40;
             memset(outbuf + 4, 0, buflen - 4);