diff --git a/fs/aio.c b/fs/aio.c
index 7b976b564cfc..793b7b15ec4b 100644
--- a/fs/aio.c
+++ b/fs/aio.c
@@ -1511,6 +1511,7 @@ static int aio_prep_rw(struct kiocb *req, const struct iocb *iocb, int rw_type)
 {
 	int ret;
 
+	req->ki_write_stream = 0;
 	req->ki_complete = aio_complete_rw;
 	req->private = NULL;
 	req->ki_pos = iocb->aio_offset;