diff --git a/sys/cam/scsi/scsi_da.c b/sys/cam/scsi/scsi_da.c
index 6b0793b697f..ee721c8fb1e 100644
--- a/sys/cam/scsi/scsi_da.c
+++ b/sys/cam/scsi/scsi_da.c
@@ -263,6 +263,15 @@ static struct da_quirk_entry da_quirk_table[] =
 		{T_DIRECT, SIP_MEDIA_REMOVABLE, "Generic*", "USB Flash Disk*",
 		"*"}, /*quirks*/ DA_Q_NO_SYNC_CACHE
 	},
+	{
+		/*
+		 * This particular Hitachi drive doesn't like the
+		 * synchronize cache command.
+		 * Reported by:  Joakim Bentholm
+		 */
+		{T_DIRECT, SIP_MEDIA_FIXED, "Hitachi", "HTS541212H9A*",
+		"*"}, /*quirks*/ DA_Q_NO_SYNC_CACHE
+	},
  	{
  		/*
  		 * Creative Nomad MUVO mp3 player (USB)