diff --git a/man/man5/zfs-module-parameters.5 b/man/man5/zfs-module-parameters.5
index a4b6b4f3ae..8515bf0874 100644
--- a/man/man5/zfs-module-parameters.5
+++ b/man/man5/zfs-module-parameters.5
@@ -1712,6 +1712,20 @@ at least this much time working on a resilver between txg flushes.
 Default value: \fB3,000\fR.
 .RE
 
+.sp
+.ne 2
+.na
+\fBzfs_scan_ignore_errors\fR (int)
+.ad
+.RS 12n
+If set to a nonzero value, remove the DTL (dirty time list) upon
+completion of a pool scan (scrub) even if there were unrepairable
+errors.  It is intended to be used during pool repair or recovery to
+stop resilvering when the pool is next imported.
+.sp
+Default value: \fB0\fR.
+.RE
+
 .sp
 .ne 2
 .na
diff --git a/module/zfs/vdev.c b/module/zfs/vdev.c
index 172485f6e4..8ab9964345 100644
--- a/module/zfs/vdev.c
+++ b/module/zfs/vdev.c
@@ -66,6 +66,12 @@ unsigned int zfs_delays_per_second = 20;
  */
 unsigned int zfs_checksums_per_second = 20;
 
+/*
+ * Ignore errors during scrub/resilver.  Allows to work around resilver
+ * upon import when there are pool errors.
+ */
+int zfs_scan_ignore_errors = 0;
+
 /*
  * Virtual device management.
  */
@@ -1963,6 +1969,12 @@ vdev_dtl_reassess(vdev_t *vd, uint64_t txg, uint64_t scrub_txg, int scrub_done)
 
 		mutex_enter(&vd->vdev_dtl_lock);
 
+		/*
+		 * If requested, pretend the scan completed cleanly.
+		 */
+		if (zfs_scan_ignore_errors && scn)
+			scn->scn_phys.scn_errors = 0;
+
 		/*
 		 * If we've completed a scan cleanly then determine
 		 * if this vdev should remove any DTLs. We only want to
@@ -3777,5 +3789,9 @@ module_param(zfs_checksums_per_second, uint, 0644);
 	MODULE_PARM_DESC(zfs_checksums_per_second, "Rate limit checksum events "
 	"to this many checksum errors per second (do not set below zed"
 	"threshold).");
+
+module_param(zfs_scan_ignore_errors, int, 0644);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(zfs_scan_ignore_errors,
+	"Ignore errors during resilver/scrub");
 /* END CSTYLED */
 #endif