1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/block/qed.c b/block/qed.c
index 8f7e45ca5c..86cad2188c 100644
--- a/block/qed.c
+++ b/block/qed.c
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ static int qed_create(const char *filename, uint32_t cluster_size,
     blk_set_allow_write_beyond_eof(blk, true);
 
     /* File must start empty and grow, check truncate is supported */
-    ret = blk_truncate(blk, 0, errp);
+    ret = blk_truncate(blk, 0, PREALLOC_MODE_OFF, errp);
     if (ret < 0) {
         goto out;
     }