diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c
index 4f4d9884443b..4d86e90654b2 100644
--- a/block/bio.c
+++ b/block/bio.c
@@ -1261,7 +1261,8 @@ struct bio *bio_copy_user_iov(struct request_queue *q,
 		if (ret)
 			goto cleanup;
 	} else {
-		zero_fill_bio(bio);
+		if (bmd->is_our_pages)
+			zero_fill_bio(bio);
 		iov_iter_advance(iter, bio->bi_iter.bi_size);
 	}