diff --git a/include/linux/cma.h b/include/linux/cma.h
index 63873b93deaa..9db877506ea8 100644
--- a/include/linux/cma.h
+++ b/include/linux/cma.h
@@ -6,12 +6,8 @@
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/numa.h>
 
-/*
- * There is always at least global CMA area and a few optional
- * areas configured in kernel .config.
- */
 #ifdef CONFIG_CMA_AREAS
-#define MAX_CMA_AREAS	(1 + CONFIG_CMA_AREAS)
+#define MAX_CMA_AREAS	CONFIG_CMA_AREAS
 #endif
 
 #define CMA_MAX_NAME 64
diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig
index 35fa9940e61f..88ba99d84ac3 100644
--- a/mm/Kconfig
+++ b/mm/Kconfig
@@ -917,14 +917,14 @@ config CMA_SYSFS
 config CMA_AREAS
 	int "Maximum count of the CMA areas"
 	depends on CMA
-	default 19 if NUMA
-	default 7
+	default 20 if NUMA
+	default 8
 	help
 	  CMA allows to create CMA areas for particular purpose, mainly,
 	  used as device private area. This parameter sets the maximum
 	  number of CMA area in the system.
 
-	  If unsure, leave the default value "7" in UMA and "19" in NUMA.
+	  If unsure, leave the default value "8" in UMA and "20" in NUMA.
 
 config MEM_SOFT_DIRTY
 	bool "Track memory changes"