diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index fccc8343a2501dbb8db452ea9e5469df11ef53e1..aa79d55875f051eacbc24a0fec4ae46e9795549b 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -1375,6 +1375,9 @@ static void super_1_sync(mddev_t *mddev, mdk_rdev_t *rdev)
 
 	sb->raid_disks = cpu_to_le32(mddev->raid_disks);
 	sb->size = cpu_to_le64(mddev->dev_sectors);
+	sb->chunksize = cpu_to_le32(mddev->chunk_size >> 9);
+	sb->level = cpu_to_le32(mddev->level);
+	sb->layout = cpu_to_le32(mddev->layout);
 
 	if (mddev->bitmap && mddev->bitmap_file == NULL) {
 		sb->bitmap_offset = cpu_to_le32((__u32)mddev->bitmap_offset);