diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sr.c b/drivers/scsi/sr.c
index 8b17b35283aa..1203374828b9 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sr.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sr.c
@@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ 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 1f988a1b9166..a61635326ae0 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sr_vendor.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sr_vendor.c
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ int sr_set_blocklength(Scsi_CD *cd, int blocklength)
 	if (cd->vendor == VENDOR_TOSHIBA)
 		density = (blocklength > 2048) ? 0x81 : 0x83;
 
-	buffer = kmalloc(512, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
+	buffer = kmalloc(512, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!buffer)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ 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;