diff --git a/qla2x00t-32gbit/qla_def.h b/qla2x00t-32gbit/qla_def.h
index e20fde698..d1727ad1f 100644
--- a/qla2x00t-32gbit/qla_def.h
+++ b/qla2x00t-32gbit/qla_def.h
@@ -5237,8 +5237,6 @@ struct secure_flash_update_block_pk {
 
 #define	QLA_DSDS_PER_IOCB	37
 
-#define CMD_SP(Cmnd)		((Cmnd)->SCp.ptr)
-
 #define QLA_SG_ALL	1024
 
 enum nexus_wait_type {
diff --git a/qla2x00t-32gbit/qla_os.c b/qla2x00t-32gbit/qla_os.c
index 54f361b0b..7d78fd047 100644
--- a/qla2x00t-32gbit/qla_os.c
+++ b/qla2x00t-32gbit/qla_os.c
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ void qla2x00_sp_compl(srb_t *sp, int res)
 
 	sp->free(sp);
 	cmd->result = res;
-	CMD_SP(cmd) = NULL;
+	sp->type = 0;
 	scsi_done(cmd);
 	if (comp)
 		complete(comp);
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ void qla2xxx_qpair_sp_compl(srb_t *sp, int res)
 
 	sp->free(sp);
 	cmd->result = res;
-	CMD_SP(cmd) = NULL;
+	sp->type = 0;
 	scsi_done(cmd);
 	if (comp)
 		complete(comp);
@@ -945,8 +945,6 @@ qla2xxx_queuecommand(struct Scsi_Host *host, struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 
 	sp->u.scmd.cmd = cmd;
 	sp->type = SRB_SCSI_CMD;
-
-	CMD_SP(cmd) = (void *)sp;
 	sp->free = qla2x00_sp_free_dma;
 	sp->done = qla2x00_sp_compl;
 
@@ -1034,7 +1032,6 @@ qla2xxx_mqueuecommand(struct Scsi_Host *host, struct scsi_cmnd *cmd,
 
 	sp->u.scmd.cmd = cmd;
 	sp->type = SRB_SCSI_CMD;
-	CMD_SP(cmd) = (void *)sp;
 	sp->free = qla2xxx_qpair_sp_free_dma;
 	sp->done = qla2xxx_qpair_sp_compl;
 
@@ -1079,6 +1076,7 @@ qla2x00_eh_wait_on_command(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 	unsigned long wait_iter = ABORT_WAIT_ITER;
 	scsi_qla_host_t *vha = shost_priv(cmd->device->host);
 	struct qla_hw_data *ha = vha->hw;
+	srb_t *sp = scsi_cmd_priv(cmd);
 	int ret = QLA_SUCCESS;
 
 	if (unlikely(pci_channel_offline(ha->pdev)) || ha->flags.eeh_busy) {
@@ -1087,10 +1085,9 @@ qla2x00_eh_wait_on_command(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-	while (CMD_SP(cmd) && wait_iter--) {
+	while (sp->type && wait_iter--)
 		msleep(ABORT_POLLING_PERIOD);
-	}
-	if (CMD_SP(cmd))
+	if (sp->type)
 		ret = QLA_FUNCTION_FAILED;
 
 	return ret;