diff --git a/lib/blob/blobstore.c b/lib/blob/blobstore.c
index 5b56098ba2..6ed950b6af 100644
--- a/lib/blob/blobstore.c
+++ b/lib/blob/blobstore.c
@@ -2349,7 +2349,7 @@ blob_allocate_and_copy_cluster_cpl(void *cb_arg, int bserrno)
 		if (bserrno == 0) {
 			bs_user_op_execute(op);
 		} else {
-			bs_user_op_abort(op);
+			bs_user_op_abort(op, bserrno);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -2447,7 +2447,7 @@ bs_allocate_and_copy_cluster(struct spdk_blob *blob,
 
 	ctx = calloc(1, sizeof(*ctx));
 	if (!ctx) {
-		bs_user_op_abort(op);
+		bs_user_op_abort(op, -ENOMEM);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -2463,7 +2463,7 @@ bs_allocate_and_copy_cluster(struct spdk_blob *blob,
 			SPDK_ERRLOG("DMA allocation for cluster of size = %" PRIu32 " failed.\n",
 				    blob->bs->cluster_sz);
 			free(ctx);
-			bs_user_op_abort(op);
+			bs_user_op_abort(op, -ENOMEM);
 			return;
 		}
 	}
@@ -2475,7 +2475,7 @@ bs_allocate_and_copy_cluster(struct spdk_blob *blob,
 	if (rc != 0) {
 		spdk_free(ctx->buf);
 		free(ctx);
-		bs_user_op_abort(op);
+		bs_user_op_abort(op, rc);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -2490,7 +2490,7 @@ bs_allocate_and_copy_cluster(struct spdk_blob *blob,
 		pthread_mutex_unlock(&blob->bs->used_clusters_mutex);
 		spdk_free(ctx->buf);
 		free(ctx);
-		bs_user_op_abort(op);
+		bs_user_op_abort(op, -ENOMEM);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -3141,13 +3141,13 @@ bs_channel_destroy(void *io_device, void *ctx_buf)
 	while (!TAILQ_EMPTY(&channel->need_cluster_alloc)) {
 		op = TAILQ_FIRST(&channel->need_cluster_alloc);
 		TAILQ_REMOVE(&channel->need_cluster_alloc, op, link);
-		bs_user_op_abort(op);
+		bs_user_op_abort(op, -EIO);
 	}
 
 	while (!TAILQ_EMPTY(&channel->queued_io)) {
 		op = TAILQ_FIRST(&channel->queued_io);
 		TAILQ_REMOVE(&channel->queued_io, op, link);
-		bs_user_op_abort(op);
+		bs_user_op_abort(op, -EIO);
 	}
 
 	free(channel->req_mem);
diff --git a/lib/blob/request.c b/lib/blob/request.c
index 6f1d69d9a0..1c0b9391ff 100644
--- a/lib/blob/request.c
+++ b/lib/blob/request.c
@@ -494,13 +494,13 @@ bs_user_op_execute(spdk_bs_user_op_t *op)
 }
 
 void
-bs_user_op_abort(spdk_bs_user_op_t *op)
+bs_user_op_abort(spdk_bs_user_op_t *op, int bserrno)
 {
 	struct spdk_bs_request_set	*set;
 
 	set = (struct spdk_bs_request_set *)op;
 
-	set->cpl.u.blob_basic.cb_fn(set->cpl.u.blob_basic.cb_arg, -EIO);
+	set->cpl.u.blob_basic.cb_fn(set->cpl.u.blob_basic.cb_arg, bserrno);
 	TAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(&set->channel->reqs, set, link);
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/blob/request.h b/lib/blob/request.h
index 619902501d..0269e22917 100644
--- a/lib/blob/request.h
+++ b/lib/blob/request.h
@@ -210,6 +210,6 @@ spdk_bs_user_op_t *bs_user_op_alloc(struct spdk_io_channel *channel, struct spdk
 
 void bs_user_op_execute(spdk_bs_user_op_t *op);
 
-void bs_user_op_abort(spdk_bs_user_op_t *op);
+void bs_user_op_abort(spdk_bs_user_op_t *op, int bserrno);
 
 #endif