diff --git a/src/osd/PGLog.h b/src/osd/PGLog.h
index 81927870976..fc7ffd48aa7 100644
--- a/src/osd/PGLog.h
+++ b/src/osd/PGLog.h
@@ -1402,7 +1402,7 @@ public:
 	  if (item.is_delete()) {
 	    ceph_assert(missing.may_include_deletes);
 	  }
-	  missing.add(oid, item.need, item.have, item.is_delete());
+	  missing.add(oid, std::move(item));
 	} else if (p->key().substr(0, 4) == string("dup_")) {
 	  pg_log_dup_t dup;
 	  decode(dup, bp);
@@ -1650,7 +1650,7 @@ public:
 	if (item.is_delete()) {
 	  ceph_assert(missing.may_include_deletes);
 	}
-	missing.add(oid, item.need, item.have, item.is_delete());
+	missing.add(oid, std::move(item));
       } else if (p.first.substr(0, 4) == string("dup_")) {
 	pg_log_dup_t dup;
 	decode(dup, bp);
diff --git a/src/osd/osd_types.h b/src/osd/osd_types.h
index b077c0aba2e..3755d14d5d1 100644
--- a/src/osd/osd_types.h
+++ b/src/osd/osd_types.h
@@ -4525,6 +4525,12 @@ public:
     tracker.changed(oid);
   }
 
+  void add(const hobject_t& oid, pg_missing_item&& item) {
+    rmissing[item.need.version] = oid;
+    missing.insert({oid, std::move(item)});
+    tracker.changed(oid);
+  }
+
   void rm(const hobject_t& oid, eversion_t v) {
     std::map<hobject_t, item>::iterator p = missing.find(oid);
     if (p != missing.end() && p->second.need <= v)