diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/usb_debug.c b/drivers/usb/serial/usb_debug.c
index f9fc926b56d..9ca4d4db1dd 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/usb_debug.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/usb_debug.c
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 #include <linux/usb.h>
 #include <linux/usb/serial.h>
 
+#define USB_DEBUG_MAX_PACKET_SIZE	8
+
 static struct usb_device_id id_table [] = {
 	{ USB_DEVICE(0x0525, 0x127a) },
 	{ },
@@ -29,6 +31,12 @@ static struct usb_driver debug_driver = {
 	.no_dynamic_id = 	1,
 };
 
+int usb_debug_open(struct usb_serial_port *port, struct file *filp)
+{
+	port->bulk_out_size = USB_DEBUG_MAX_PACKET_SIZE;
+	return usb_serial_generic_open(port, filp);
+}
+
 static struct usb_serial_driver debug_device = {
 	.driver = {
 		.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
@@ -36,6 +44,7 @@ static struct usb_serial_driver debug_device = {
 	},
 	.id_table =		id_table,
 	.num_ports =		1,
+	.open =			usb_debug_open,
 };
 
 static int __init debug_init(void)