diff --git a/scst_local/scst_local.c b/scst_local/scst_local.c
index 2a362e7be..d0f2404c1 100644
--- a/scst_local/scst_local.c
+++ b/scst_local/scst_local.c
@@ -1684,7 +1684,7 @@ static int scst_local_driver_probe(struct device *dev)
 	sess->shost = hpnt;
 
 	hpnt->max_id = 0;        /* Don't want more than one id */
-	hpnt->max_lun = -1ll;
+	hpnt->max_lun = SCST_MAX_LUN;
 
 	/*
 	 * Because of a change in the size of this field at 2.6.26