diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c
index 98a5d36813ff..f5b8be3bedde 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c
@@ -1382,7 +1382,7 @@ static int create_qp(struct uverbs_attr_bundle *attrs,
 		if (has_sq)
 			scq = uobj_get_obj_read(cq, UVERBS_OBJECT_CQ,
 						cmd->send_cq_handle, attrs);
-		if (!ind_tbl)
+		if (!ind_tbl && cmd->qp_type != IB_QPT_XRC_INI)
 			rcq = rcq ?: scq;
 		pd = uobj_get_obj_read(pd, UVERBS_OBJECT_PD, cmd->pd_handle,
 				       attrs);