diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
index 8fe46784c..e43a272f4 100755
--- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
@@ -3026,8 +3026,13 @@ static void sd_read_block_characteristics(struct scsi_disk *sdkp)
 	}
 
 	if (sdkp->device->type == TYPE_ZBC) {
-		/* Host-managed */
+		/*
+		 * Host-managed: Per ZBC and ZAC specifications, writes in
+		 * sequential write required zones of host-managed devices must
+		 * be aligned to the device physical block size.
+		 */
 		blk_queue_set_zoned(sdkp->disk, BLK_ZONED_HM);
+		blk_queue_zone_write_granularity(q, sdkp->physical_block_size);
 	} else {
 		sdkp->zoned = (buffer[8] >> 4) & 3;
 		if (sdkp->zoned == 1) {
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd_zbc.c b/drivers/scsi/sd_zbc.c
index f9cd41703..01088f333 100755
--- a/drivers/scsi/sd_zbc.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sd_zbc.c
@@ -793,14 +793,6 @@ int sd_zbc_read_zones(struct scsi_disk *sdkp, unsigned char *buf)
 	blk_queue_max_active_zones(q, 0);
 	nr_zones = round_up(sdkp->capacity, zone_blocks) >> ilog2(zone_blocks);
 
-	/*
-	 * Per ZBC and ZAC specifications, writes in sequential write required
-	 * zones of host-managed devices must be aligned to the device physical
-	 * block size.
-	 */
-	if (blk_queue_zoned_model(q) == BLK_ZONED_HM)
-		blk_queue_zone_write_granularity(q, sdkp->physical_block_size);
-
 	/* READ16/WRITE16 is mandatory for ZBC disks */
 	sdkp->device->use_16_for_rw = 1;
 	sdkp->device->use_10_for_rw = 0;