diff --git a/drivers/dma/edma.c b/drivers/dma/edma.c
index 3879f80a4815..a7ea20e7b8e9 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/edma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/edma.c
@@ -1143,11 +1143,24 @@ static struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *edma_prep_dma_memcpy(
 	struct edma_desc *edesc;
 	struct device *dev = chan->device->dev;
 	struct edma_chan *echan = to_edma_chan(chan);
-	unsigned int width, pset_len;
+	unsigned int width, pset_len, array_size;
 
 	if (unlikely(!echan || !len))
 		return NULL;
 
+	/* Align the array size (acnt block) with the transfer properties */
+	switch (__ffs((src | dest | len))) {
+	case 0:
+		array_size = SZ_32K - 1;
+		break;
+	case 1:
+		array_size = SZ_32K - 2;
+		break;
+	default:
+		array_size = SZ_32K - 4;
+		break;
+	}
+
 	if (len < SZ_64K) {
 		/*
 		 * Transfer size less than 64K can be handled with one paRAM
@@ -1169,7 +1182,7 @@ static struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *edma_prep_dma_memcpy(
 		 * When the full_length is multibple of 32767 one slot can be
 		 * used to complete the transfer.
 		 */
-		width = SZ_32K - 1;
+		width = array_size;
 		pset_len = rounddown(len, width);
 		/* One slot is enough for lengths multiple of (SZ_32K -1) */
 		if (unlikely(pset_len == len))
@@ -1217,7 +1230,7 @@ static struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *edma_prep_dma_memcpy(
 		}
 		dest += pset_len;
 		src += pset_len;
-		pset_len = width = len % (SZ_32K - 1);
+		pset_len = width = len % array_size;
 
 		ret = edma_config_pset(chan, &edesc->pset[1], src, dest, 1,
 				       width, pset_len, DMA_MEM_TO_MEM);