diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/imx-common/dma.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/imx-common/dma.h
index d5c1f7f255a3c5f6eee70634d6dd747ac5639530..7d421b3967cfb8295abfa4cb84d8f0d048879a5f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/imx-common/dma.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/imx-common/dma.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 #define	DMA_PIO_WORDS		CONFIG_ARCH_DMA_PIO_WORDS
 #endif
 
-#define MXS_DMA_ALIGNMENT	32
+#define MXS_DMA_ALIGNMENT	ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN
 
 /*
  * MXS DMA channels