diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-taskfile.c b/drivers/ide/ide-taskfile.c
index d04f62a..ace8eda 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-taskfile.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-taskfile.c
@@ -500,6 +500,7 @@
 	}
 
 	rq.special = args;
+	args->rq = &rq;
 	return ide_do_drive_cmd(drive, &rq, ide_wait);
 }