diff --git a/src/basic/missing_loop.h b/src/basic/missing_loop.h
index 7141544b64..24b3e0def9 100644
--- a/src/basic/missing_loop.h
+++ b/src/basic/missing_loop.h
@@ -20,5 +20,5 @@ struct loop_config {
 #endif
 
 #ifndef LOOP_SET_STATUS_SETTABLE_FLAGS
-#define LOOP_SET_STATUS_SETTABLE_FLAGS (LO_FLAGS_AUTOCLEAR | LO_FLAGS_PARTSCAN | LO_FLAGS_DIRECT_IO)
+#define LOOP_SET_STATUS_SETTABLE_FLAGS (LO_FLAGS_AUTOCLEAR | LO_FLAGS_PARTSCAN)
 #endif