diff --git a/drivers/iio/buffer/industrialio-buffer-dmaengine.c b/drivers/iio/buffer/industrialio-buffer-dmaengine.c
index bea4a75e92f1..b7b5a934e9b2 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/buffer/industrialio-buffer-dmaengine.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/buffer/industrialio-buffer-dmaengine.c
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ struct iio_buffer *iio_dmaengine_buffer_alloc(struct device *dev,
 	if (!dmaengine_buffer)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
-	chan = dma_request_slave_channel_reason(dev, channel);
+	chan = dma_request_chan(dev, channel);
 	if (IS_ERR(chan)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(chan);
 		goto err_free;