diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_hipd.c b/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_hipd.c
index f4854c33f48..2627000ca65 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_hipd.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_hipd.c
@@ -919,6 +919,8 @@ static int sym_prepare_setting(struct Scsi_Host *shost, struct sym_hcb *np, stru
 
 		tp->usrflags |= (SYM_DISC_ENABLED | SYM_TAGS_ENABLED);
 		tp->usrtags = SYM_SETUP_MAX_TAG;
+		tp->usr_width = np->maxwide;
+		tp->usr_period = 9;
 
 		sym_nvram_setup_target(tp, i, nvram);