diff --git a/drivers/md/raid1.c b/drivers/md/raid1.c
index ced076ba560e..753822ca9613 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid1.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid1.c
@@ -472,8 +472,6 @@ static void raid1_end_write_request(struct bio *bio)
 		/*
 		 * When the device is faulty, it is not necessary to
 		 * handle write error.
-		 * For failfast, this is the only remaining device,
-		 * We need to retry the write without FailFast.
 		 */
 		if (!test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags))
 			set_bit(R1BIO_WriteError, &r1_bio->state);
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid10.c b/drivers/md/raid10.c
index 13f5e6b2a73d..40e845fb9717 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid10.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid10.c
@@ -469,12 +469,12 @@ static void raid10_end_write_request(struct bio *bio)
 			/*
 			 * When the device is faulty, it is not necessary to
 			 * handle write error.
-			 * For failfast, this is the only remaining device,
-			 * We need to retry the write without FailFast.
 			 */
 			if (!test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags))
 				set_bit(R10BIO_WriteError, &r10_bio->state);
 			else {
+				/* Fail the request */
+				set_bit(R10BIO_Degraded, &r10_bio->state);
 				r10_bio->devs[slot].bio = NULL;
 				to_put = bio;
 				dec_rdev = 1;