diff --git a/block/blk-merge.c b/block/blk-merge.c
index 888a7fec81f715..261353166dcf33 100644
--- a/block/blk-merge.c
+++ b/block/blk-merge.c
@@ -304,7 +304,6 @@ static int blk_phys_contig_segment(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio,
 				   struct bio *nxt)
 {
 	struct bio_vec end_bv = { NULL }, nxt_bv;
-	struct bvec_iter iter;
 
 	if (!blk_queue_cluster(q))
 		return 0;
@@ -316,11 +315,8 @@ static int blk_phys_contig_segment(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio,
 	if (!bio_has_data(bio))
 		return 1;
 
-	bio_for_each_segment(end_bv, bio, iter)
-		if (end_bv.bv_len == iter.bi_size)
-			break;
-
-	nxt_bv = bio_iovec(nxt);
+	bio_get_last_bvec(bio, &end_bv);
+	bio_get_first_bvec(nxt, &nxt_bv);
 
 	if (!BIOVEC_PHYS_MERGEABLE(&end_bv, &nxt_bv))
 		return 0;