diff --git a/scst/src/dev_handlers/scst_vdisk.c b/scst/src/dev_handlers/scst_vdisk.c
index 323c2eeff..d209698a0 100644
--- a/scst/src/dev_handlers/scst_vdisk.c
+++ b/scst/src/dev_handlers/scst_vdisk.c
@@ -5256,7 +5256,7 @@ static void vdisk_bio_set_hoq(struct bio *bio)
 {
 #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(2, 6, 36) ||			\
 	defined(RHEL_MAJOR) &&						\
-	(RHEL_MAJOR -0 > 6 || RHEL_MAJOR -0 == 6 && RHEL_MINOR -0 == 0)
+	(RHEL_MAJOR -0 > 6 || RHEL_MAJOR -0 == 6 && RHEL_MINOR -0 > 0)
 	bio->bi_rw |= REQ_SYNC;
 #elif LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(2, 6, 29)
 	bio->bi_rw |= 1 << BIO_RW_SYNCIO;
@@ -5265,7 +5265,7 @@ static void vdisk_bio_set_hoq(struct bio *bio)
 #endif
 #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(2, 6, 36) ||			\
 	defined(RHEL_MAJOR) &&						\
-	(RHEL_MAJOR -0 > 6 || RHEL_MAJOR -0 == 6 && RHEL_MINOR -0 == 0)
+	(RHEL_MAJOR -0 > 6 || RHEL_MAJOR -0 == 6 && RHEL_MINOR -0 > 0)
 	bio->bi_rw |= REQ_META;
 #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3, 1, 0)
 	/*