diff --git a/drivers/uio/uio_pruss.c b/drivers/uio/uio_pruss.c
index f519da9034b7..96c4a19b1918 100644
--- a/drivers/uio/uio_pruss.c
+++ b/drivers/uio/uio_pruss.c
@@ -158,14 +158,12 @@ static int pruss_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 	if (pdata->sram_pool) {
 		gdev->sram_pool = pdata->sram_pool;
 		gdev->sram_vaddr =
-			gen_pool_alloc(gdev->sram_pool, sram_pool_sz);
+			(unsigned long)gen_pool_dma_alloc(gdev->sram_pool,
+					sram_pool_sz, &gdev->sram_paddr);
 		if (!gdev->sram_vaddr) {
 			dev_err(&dev->dev, "Could not allocate SRAM pool\n");
 			goto out_free;
 		}
-		gdev->sram_paddr =
-			gen_pool_virt_to_phys(gdev->sram_pool,
-					      gdev->sram_vaddr);
 	}
 
 	gdev->ddr_vaddr = dma_alloc_coherent(&dev->dev, extram_pool_sz,