diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/gp8psk.c b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/gp8psk.c
index 37f062225ed2..334b9fb98112 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/gp8psk.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/gp8psk.c
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ static int gp8psk_load_bcm4500fw(struct dvb_usb_device *d)
 	info("downloading bcm4500 firmware from file '%s'",bcm4500_firmware);
 
 	ptr = fw->data;
-	buf = kmalloc(64, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
+	buf = kmalloc(64, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!buf) {
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out_rel_fw;