diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-verity-target.c b/drivers/md/dm-verity-target.c
index 675b5fd852ab..2a15e3beb74e 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-verity-target.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-verity-target.c
@@ -1002,6 +1002,8 @@ static void verity_io_hints(struct dm_target *ti, struct queue_limits *limits)
 		limits->physical_block_size = 1 << v->data_dev_block_bits;
 
 	blk_limits_io_min(limits, limits->logical_block_size);
+
+	limits->dma_alignment = limits->logical_block_size - 1;
 }
 
 static void verity_dtr(struct dm_target *ti)