diff --git a/drivers/firewire/fw-sbp2.c b/drivers/firewire/fw-sbp2.c
index 491d9484df1b..212674d723e3 100644
--- a/drivers/firewire/fw-sbp2.c
+++ b/drivers/firewire/fw-sbp2.c
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ struct sbp2_command_orb {
 	scsi_done_fn_t done;
 	struct fw_unit *unit;
 
-	struct sbp2_pointer page_table[SG_ALL];
+	struct sbp2_pointer page_table[SG_ALL] __attribute__((aligned(8)));
 	dma_addr_t page_table_bus;
 };