diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sr.c b/drivers/scsi/sr.c
index 9b63e46edffc..a2a4c6e22c68 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sr.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sr.c
@@ -882,7 +882,7 @@ static void get_capabilities(struct scsi_cd *cd)
 
 
 	/* allocate transfer buffer */
-	buffer = kmalloc(512, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
+	buffer = kmalloc(512, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!buffer) {
 		sr_printk(KERN_ERR, cd, "out of memory.\n");
 		return;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sr_vendor.c b/drivers/scsi/sr_vendor.c
index 11a238cb2222..629bfe1b2026 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sr_vendor.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sr_vendor.c
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ int sr_set_blocklength(Scsi_CD *cd, int blocklength)
 		density = (blocklength > 2048) ? 0x81 : 0x83;
 #endif
 
-	buffer = kmalloc(512, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
+	buffer = kmalloc(512, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!buffer)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ int sr_cd_check(struct cdrom_device_info *cdi)
 	if (cd->cdi.mask & CDC_MULTI_SESSION)
 		return 0;
 
-	buffer = kmalloc(512, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
+	buffer = kmalloc(512, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!buffer)
 		return -ENOMEM;