diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/trace.h b/drivers/nvme/host/trace.h
index 35bac7a25422..aa8b0f86b2be 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/trace.h
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/trace.h
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ TRACE_EVENT(nvme_complete_rq,
 	    TP_fast_assign(
 		__entry->ctrl_id = nvme_req(req)->ctrl->instance;
 		__entry->qid = nvme_req_qid(req);
-		__entry->cid = req->tag;
+		__entry->cid = nvme_req(req)->cmd->common.command_id;
 		__entry->result = le64_to_cpu(nvme_req(req)->result.u64);
 		__entry->retries = nvme_req(req)->retries;
 		__entry->flags = nvme_req(req)->flags;