A storage control device that is communicably connected to a plurality of storage devices and a plurality of spare storage devices through a plurality of paths, the storage control device comprising: a memory configured to store path information associating the plurality of spare storage devices and the plurality of paths with each other; a selection unit configured to select a spare storage device that is a replacing apparatus from among the plurality of spare storage devices based on a path connection condition determined in accordance with a path in which the storage device that is a replacement target among the plurality of storage devices is connected and the path information; a write processing unit configured to write data stored by the storage device that is the replacement target in the selected spare storage device that is the replacing apparatus; and chacraterized by a detection unit configured to detect a first spare storage device that newly becomes usable in a case where a second spare storage device that does not satisfy the path connection condition is selected as the spare storage device that is the replacing apparatus, wherein, in a case where the first spare storage device satisfies the path connection condition, the selection unit is configured to select the first spare storage device as the spare storage device that is the replacing apparatus, and the write processing unit is configured to continue the writing to the second spare storage device, write data from an area for which the writing to the second spare storage device has not completed into the first spare storage device, and copy the data which is written to the second spare storage device into the first spare storage device. a memory configured to store path information associating the plurality of spare storage devices and the plurality of paths with each other; a selection unit configured to select a spare storage device that is a replacing apparatus from among the plurality of spare storage devices based on a path connection condition determined in accordance with a path in which the storage device that is a replacement target among the plurality of storage devices is connected and the path information; a write processing unit configured to write data stored by the storage device that is the replacement target in the selected spare storage device that is the replacing apparatus; and chacraterized by a detection unit configured to detect a first spare storage device that newly becomes usable in a case where a second spare storage device that does not satisfy the path connection condition is selected as the spare storage device that is the replacing apparatus, wherein, in a case where the first spare storage device satisfies the path connection condition, the selection unit is configured to select the first spare storage device as the spare storage device that is the replacing apparatus, and the write processing unit is configured to continue the writing to the second spare storage device, write data from an area for which the writing to the second spare storage device has not completed into the first spare storage device, and copy the data which is written to the second spare storage device into the first spare storage device.