diff --git a/drivers/dma/sun6i-dma.c b/drivers/dma/sun6i-dma.c
index b7557f437936..30667d251e97 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/sun6i-dma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/sun6i-dma.c
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 #include <linux/clk.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
 #include <linux/dmaengine.h>
 #include <linux/dmapool.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
@@ -1334,6 +1335,8 @@ static int sun6i_dma_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&sdc->pending);
 	spin_lock_init(&sdc->lock);
 
+	dma_set_max_seg_size(&pdev->dev, SZ_32M - 1);
+
 	dma_cap_set(DMA_PRIVATE, sdc->slave.cap_mask);
 	dma_cap_set(DMA_MEMCPY, sdc->slave.cap_mask);
 	dma_cap_set(DMA_SLAVE, sdc->slave.cap_mask);