diff --git a/drivers/dma/tegra20-apb-dma.c b/drivers/dma/tegra20-apb-dma.c
index 659b49bf6fdb..cf462b1abc0b 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/tegra20-apb-dma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/tegra20-apb-dma.c
@@ -1329,8 +1329,9 @@ static int tegra_dma_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
-	tdma = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*tdma) + cdata->nr_channels *
-			sizeof(struct tegra_dma_channel), GFP_KERNEL);
+	tdma = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev,
+			    struct_size(tdma, channels, cdata->nr_channels),
+			    GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!tdma)
 		return -ENOMEM;