diff --git a/block/bdev.c b/block/bdev.c
index d699ecdb3260..b61502ec8da0 100644
--- a/block/bdev.c
+++ b/block/bdev.c
@@ -507,6 +507,8 @@ struct block_device *bdev_alloc(struct gendisk *disk, u8 partno)
 
 void bdev_add(struct block_device *bdev, dev_t dev)
 {
+	if (bdev_stable_writes(bdev))
+		mapping_set_stable_writes(bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping);
 	bdev->bd_dev = dev;
 	bdev->bd_inode->i_rdev = dev;
 	bdev->bd_inode->i_ino = dev;