diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/of_platform.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/of_platform.c
index e79ad8afda07..3f37a6e62771 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/of_platform.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/of_platform.c
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ struct of_device* of_platform_device_create(struct device_node *np,
 		return NULL;
 
 	dev->dma_mask = 0xffffffffUL;
+	dev->dev.coherent_dma_mask = DMA_32BIT_MASK;
+
 	dev->dev.bus = &of_platform_bus_type;
 
 	/* We do not fill the DMA ops for platform devices by default.