diff --git a/block/blk-mq-debugfs.c b/block/blk-mq-debugfs.c
index e188b1090759..e1c12358391a 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq-debugfs.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq-debugfs.c
@@ -250,7 +250,6 @@ static const char *const alloc_policy_name[] = {
 static const char *const hctx_flag_name[] = {
 	HCTX_FLAG_NAME(SHOULD_MERGE),
 	HCTX_FLAG_NAME(TAG_SHARED),
-	HCTX_FLAG_NAME(SG_MERGE),
 	HCTX_FLAG_NAME(BLOCKING),
 	HCTX_FLAG_NAME(NO_SCHED),
 };
diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c
index a3fd418ec637..d509902a8046 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.c
@@ -1907,7 +1907,7 @@ static int loop_add(struct loop_device **l, int i)
 	lo->tag_set.queue_depth = 128;
 	lo->tag_set.numa_node = NUMA_NO_NODE;
 	lo->tag_set.cmd_size = sizeof(struct loop_cmd);
-	lo->tag_set.flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE | BLK_MQ_F_SG_MERGE;
+	lo->tag_set.flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE;
 	lo->tag_set.driver_data = lo;
 
 	err = blk_mq_alloc_tag_set(&lo->tag_set);
diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
index 08696f5f00bb..999c94de78e5 100644
--- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
@@ -1570,7 +1570,7 @@ static int nbd_dev_add(int index)
 	nbd->tag_set.numa_node = NUMA_NO_NODE;
 	nbd->tag_set.cmd_size = sizeof(struct nbd_cmd);
 	nbd->tag_set.flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE |
-		BLK_MQ_F_SG_MERGE | BLK_MQ_F_BLOCKING;
+		BLK_MQ_F_BLOCKING;
 	nbd->tag_set.driver_data = nbd;
 
 	err = blk_mq_alloc_tag_set(&nbd->tag_set);
diff --git a/drivers/block/rbd.c b/drivers/block/rbd.c
index 8e5140bbf241..3dfd300b5283 100644
--- a/drivers/block/rbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/rbd.c
@@ -3988,7 +3988,7 @@ static int rbd_init_disk(struct rbd_device *rbd_dev)
 	rbd_dev->tag_set.ops = &rbd_mq_ops;
 	rbd_dev->tag_set.queue_depth = rbd_dev->opts->queue_depth;
 	rbd_dev->tag_set.numa_node = NUMA_NO_NODE;
-	rbd_dev->tag_set.flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE | BLK_MQ_F_SG_MERGE;
+	rbd_dev->tag_set.flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE;
 	rbd_dev->tag_set.nr_hw_queues = 1;
 	rbd_dev->tag_set.cmd_size = sizeof(struct work_struct);
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/skd_main.c b/drivers/block/skd_main.c
index a10d5736d8f7..a7040f9a1b1b 100644
--- a/drivers/block/skd_main.c
+++ b/drivers/block/skd_main.c
@@ -2843,7 +2843,6 @@ static int skd_cons_disk(struct skd_device *skdev)
 		skdev->sgs_per_request * sizeof(struct scatterlist);
 	skdev->tag_set.numa_node = NUMA_NO_NODE;
 	skdev->tag_set.flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE |
-		BLK_MQ_F_SG_MERGE |
 		BLK_ALLOC_POLICY_TO_MQ_FLAG(BLK_TAG_ALLOC_FIFO);
 	skdev->tag_set.driver_data = skdev;
 	rc = blk_mq_alloc_tag_set(&skdev->tag_set);
diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
index 56452cabce5b..297412bf23e1 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
@@ -977,7 +977,7 @@ static int xlvbd_init_blk_queue(struct gendisk *gd, u16 sector_size,
 	} else
 		info->tag_set.queue_depth = BLK_RING_SIZE(info);
 	info->tag_set.numa_node = NUMA_NO_NODE;
-	info->tag_set.flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE | BLK_MQ_F_SG_MERGE;
+	info->tag_set.flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE;
 	info->tag_set.cmd_size = sizeof(struct blkif_req);
 	info->tag_set.driver_data = info;
 
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-rq.c b/drivers/md/dm-rq.c
index 7cd36e4d1310..140ada0b99fc 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-rq.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-rq.c
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ int dm_mq_init_request_queue(struct mapped_device *md, struct dm_table *t)
 	md->tag_set->ops = &dm_mq_ops;
 	md->tag_set->queue_depth = dm_get_blk_mq_queue_depth();
 	md->tag_set->numa_node = md->numa_node_id;
-	md->tag_set->flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE | BLK_MQ_F_SG_MERGE;
+	md->tag_set->flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE;
 	md->tag_set->nr_hw_queues = dm_get_blk_mq_nr_hw_queues();
 	md->tag_set->driver_data = md;
 
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/queue.c b/drivers/mmc/core/queue.c
index 6edffeed9953..6a0e9f6b6412 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/core/queue.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/core/queue.c
@@ -387,8 +387,7 @@ static int mmc_mq_init_queue(struct mmc_queue *mq, int q_depth,
 	mq->tag_set.ops = mq_ops;
 	mq->tag_set.queue_depth = q_depth;
 	mq->tag_set.numa_node = NUMA_NO_NODE;
-	mq->tag_set.flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE | BLK_MQ_F_SG_MERGE |
-			    BLK_MQ_F_BLOCKING;
+	mq->tag_set.flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE | BLK_MQ_F_BLOCKING;
 	mq->tag_set.nr_hw_queues = 1;
 	mq->tag_set.cmd_size = sizeof(struct mmc_queue_req);
 	mq->tag_set.driver_data = mq;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
index 5d83a162d03b..c7b0e4ff5e6d 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
@@ -1883,7 +1883,7 @@ int scsi_mq_setup_tags(struct Scsi_Host *shost)
 	shost->tag_set.queue_depth = shost->can_queue;
 	shost->tag_set.cmd_size = cmd_size;
 	shost->tag_set.numa_node = NUMA_NO_NODE;
-	shost->tag_set.flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE | BLK_MQ_F_SG_MERGE;
+	shost->tag_set.flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE;
 	shost->tag_set.flags |=
 		BLK_ALLOC_POLICY_TO_MQ_FLAG(shost->hostt->tag_alloc_policy);
 	shost->tag_set.driver_data = shost;
diff --git a/include/linux/blk-mq.h b/include/linux/blk-mq.h
index 929e8abc5535..ca7389d7e04f 100644
--- a/include/linux/blk-mq.h
+++ b/include/linux/blk-mq.h
@@ -211,7 +211,6 @@ struct blk_mq_ops {
 enum {
 	BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE	= 1 << 0,
 	BLK_MQ_F_TAG_SHARED	= 1 << 1,
-	BLK_MQ_F_SG_MERGE	= 1 << 2,
 	BLK_MQ_F_BLOCKING	= 1 << 5,
 	BLK_MQ_F_NO_SCHED	= 1 << 6,
 	BLK_MQ_F_ALLOC_POLICY_START_BIT = 8,
