diff --git a/block/mirror.c b/block/mirror.c
index c2cfc1a..b6387f1 100644
--- a/block/mirror.c
+++ b/block/mirror.c
@@ -205,6 +205,14 @@ static inline void mirror_wait_for_io(MirrorBlockJob *s)
     s->waiting_for_io = false;
 }
 
+static inline void mirror_clip_sectors(MirrorBlockJob *s,
+                                       int64_t sector_num,
+                                       int *nb_sectors)
+{
+    *nb_sectors = MIN(*nb_sectors,
+                      s->bdev_length / BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE - sector_num);
+}
+
 /* Submit async read while handling COW.
  * Returns: nb_sectors if no alignment is necessary, or
  *          (new_end - sector_num) if tail is rounded up or down due to
@@ -240,6 +248,7 @@ static int mirror_do_read(MirrorBlockJob *s, int64_t sector_num,
         mirror_wait_for_io(s);
     }
 
+    mirror_clip_sectors(s, sector_num, &nb_sectors);
     /* Allocate a MirrorOp that is used as an AIO callback.  */
     op = g_new(MirrorOp, 1);
     op->s = s;
@@ -276,6 +285,7 @@ static void mirror_do_zero_or_discard(MirrorBlockJob *s,
 {
     MirrorOp *op;
 
+    mirror_clip_sectors(s, sector_num, &nb_sectors);
     /* Allocate a MirrorOp that is used as an AIO callback. The qiov is zeroed
      * so the freeing in mirror_iteration_done is nop. */
     op = g_new0(MirrorOp, 1);
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/109.out b/tests/qemu-iotests/109.out
index b3358de..38bc073 100644
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/109.out
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/109.out
@@ -10,14 +10,14 @@ Automatically detecting the format is dangerous for raw images, write operations
 Specify the 'raw' format explicitly to remove the restrictions.
 {"return": {}}
 {"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_ERROR", "data": {"device": "src", "operation": "write", "action": "report"}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_COMPLETED", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 65536, "offset": 0, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror", "error": "Operation not permitted"}}
+{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_COMPLETED", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 1024, "offset": 0, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror", "error": "Operation not permitted"}}
 {"return": []}
 read 65536/65536 bytes at offset 0
 64 KiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
 {"return": {}}
 {"return": {}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_READY", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 65536, "offset": 65536, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror"}}
-{"return": [{"io-status": "ok", "device": "src", "busy": false, "len": 65536, "offset": 65536, "paused": false, "speed": 0, "ready": true, "type": "mirror"}]}
+{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_READY", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 1024, "offset": 1024, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror"}}
+{"return": [{"io-status": "ok", "device": "src", "busy": false, "len": 1024, "offset": 1024, "paused": false, "speed": 0, "ready": true, "type": "mirror"}]}
 Warning: Image size mismatch!
 Images are identical.
 
@@ -31,14 +31,14 @@ Automatically detecting the format is dangerous for raw images, write operations
 Specify the 'raw' format explicitly to remove the restrictions.
 {"return": {}}
 {"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_ERROR", "data": {"device": "src", "operation": "write", "action": "report"}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_COMPLETED", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 262144, "offset": 65536, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror", "error": "Operation not permitted"}}
+{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_COMPLETED", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 197120, "offset": 512, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror", "error": "Operation not permitted"}}
 {"return": []}
 read 65536/65536 bytes at offset 0
 64 KiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
 {"return": {}}
 {"return": {}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_READY", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 262144, "offset": 262144, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror"}}
-{"return": [{"io-status": "ok", "device": "src", "busy": false, "len": 262144, "offset": 262144, "paused": false, "speed": 0, "ready": true, "type": "mirror"}]}
+{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_READY", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 197120, "offset": 197120, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror"}}
+{"return": [{"io-status": "ok", "device": "src", "busy": false, "len": 197120, "offset": 197120, "paused": false, "speed": 0, "ready": true, "type": "mirror"}]}
 Warning: Image size mismatch!
 Images are identical.
 
@@ -73,14 +73,14 @@ Automatically detecting the format is dangerous for raw images, write operations
 Specify the 'raw' format explicitly to remove the restrictions.
 {"return": {}}
 {"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_ERROR", "data": {"device": "src", "operation": "write", "action": "report"}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_COMPLETED", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 65536, "offset": 0, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror", "error": "Operation not permitted"}}
+{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_COMPLETED", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 1024, "offset": 0, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror", "error": "Operation not permitted"}}
 {"return": []}
 read 65536/65536 bytes at offset 0
 64 KiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
 {"return": {}}
 {"return": {}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_READY", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 65536, "offset": 65536, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror"}}
-{"return": [{"io-status": "ok", "device": "src", "busy": false, "len": 65536, "offset": 65536, "paused": false, "speed": 0, "ready": true, "type": "mirror"}]}
+{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_READY", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 1024, "offset": 1024, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror"}}
+{"return": [{"io-status": "ok", "device": "src", "busy": false, "len": 1024, "offset": 1024, "paused": false, "speed": 0, "ready": true, "type": "mirror"}]}
 Warning: Image size mismatch!
 Images are identical.
 
@@ -115,14 +115,14 @@ Automatically detecting the format is dangerous for raw images, write operations
 Specify the 'raw' format explicitly to remove the restrictions.
 {"return": {}}
 {"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_ERROR", "data": {"device": "src", "operation": "write", "action": "report"}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_COMPLETED", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 65536, "offset": 0, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror", "error": "Operation not permitted"}}
+{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_COMPLETED", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 2560, "offset": 0, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror", "error": "Operation not permitted"}}
 {"return": []}
 read 65536/65536 bytes at offset 0
 64 KiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
 {"return": {}}
 {"return": {}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_READY", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 65536, "offset": 65536, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror"}}
-{"return": [{"io-status": "ok", "device": "src", "busy": false, "len": 65536, "offset": 65536, "paused": false, "speed": 0, "ready": true, "type": "mirror"}]}
+{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_READY", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 2560, "offset": 2560, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror"}}
+{"return": [{"io-status": "ok", "device": "src", "busy": false, "len": 2560, "offset": 2560, "paused": false, "speed": 0, "ready": true, "type": "mirror"}]}
 Warning: Image size mismatch!
 Images are identical.
 
@@ -135,14 +135,14 @@ Automatically detecting the format is dangerous for raw images, write operations
 Specify the 'raw' format explicitly to remove the restrictions.
 {"return": {}}
 {"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_ERROR", "data": {"device": "src", "operation": "write", "action": "report"}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_COMPLETED", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 65536, "offset": 0, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror", "error": "Operation not permitted"}}
+{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_COMPLETED", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 2560, "offset": 0, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror", "error": "Operation not permitted"}}
 {"return": []}
 read 65536/65536 bytes at offset 0
 64 KiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
 {"return": {}}
 {"return": {}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_READY", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 65536, "offset": 65536, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror"}}
-{"return": [{"io-status": "ok", "device": "src", "busy": false, "len": 65536, "offset": 65536, "paused": false, "speed": 0, "ready": true, "type": "mirror"}]}
+{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_READY", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 2560, "offset": 2560, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror"}}
+{"return": [{"io-status": "ok", "device": "src", "busy": false, "len": 2560, "offset": 2560, "paused": false, "speed": 0, "ready": true, "type": "mirror"}]}
 Image resized.
 Warning: Image size mismatch!
 Images are identical.
@@ -198,14 +198,14 @@ Automatically detecting the format is dangerous for raw images, write operations
 Specify the 'raw' format explicitly to remove the restrictions.
 {"return": {}}
 {"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_ERROR", "data": {"device": "src", "operation": "write", "action": "report"}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_COMPLETED", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 65536, "offset": 0, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror", "error": "Operation not permitted"}}
+{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_COMPLETED", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 2048, "offset": 0, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror", "error": "Operation not permitted"}}
 {"return": []}
 read 65536/65536 bytes at offset 0
 64 KiB, X ops; XX:XX:XX.X (XXX YYY/sec and XXX ops/sec)
 {"return": {}}
 {"return": {}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_READY", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 65536, "offset": 65536, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror"}}
-{"return": [{"io-status": "ok", "device": "src", "busy": false, "len": 65536, "offset": 65536, "paused": false, "speed": 0, "ready": true, "type": "mirror"}]}
+{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_READY", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 2048, "offset": 2048, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror"}}
+{"return": [{"io-status": "ok", "device": "src", "busy": false, "len": 2048, "offset": 2048, "paused": false, "speed": 0, "ready": true, "type": "mirror"}]}
 Image resized.
 Warning: Image size mismatch!
 Images are identical.
@@ -218,14 +218,14 @@ WARNING: Image format was not specified for 'TEST_DIR/t.raw' and probing guessed
 Automatically detecting the format is dangerous for raw images, write operations on block 0 will be restricted.
 Specify the 'raw' format explicitly to remove the restrictions.
 {"return": {}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_READY", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 65536, "offset": 65536, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror"}}
-{"return": [{"io-status": "ok", "device": "src", "busy": false, "len": 65536, "offset": 65536, "paused": false, "speed": 0, "ready": true, "type": "mirror"}]}
+{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_READY", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 512, "offset": 512, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror"}}
+{"return": [{"io-status": "ok", "device": "src", "busy": false, "len": 512, "offset": 512, "paused": false, "speed": 0, "ready": true, "type": "mirror"}]}
 Warning: Image size mismatch!
 Images are identical.
 {"return": {}}
 {"return": {}}
-{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_READY", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 65536, "offset": 65536, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror"}}
-{"return": [{"io-status": "ok", "device": "src", "busy": false, "len": 65536, "offset": 65536, "paused": false, "speed": 0, "ready": true, "type": "mirror"}]}
+{"timestamp": {"seconds":  TIMESTAMP, "microseconds":  TIMESTAMP}, "event": "BLOCK_JOB_READY", "data": {"device": "src", "len": 512, "offset": 512, "speed": 0, "type": "mirror"}}
+{"return": [{"io-status": "ok", "device": "src", "busy": false, "len": 512, "offset": 512, "paused": false, "speed": 0, "ready": true, "type": "mirror"}]}
 Warning: Image size mismatch!
 Images are identical.
 *** done
