diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/sh-sci.c b/drivers/tty/serial/sh-sci.c
index 960e50a97558..51c7507b0444 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/sh-sci.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/sh-sci.c
@@ -1437,7 +1437,7 @@ static void sci_request_dma(struct uart_port *port)
 			sg_init_table(sg, 1);
 			s->rx_buf[i] = buf;
 			sg_dma_address(sg) = dma;
-			sg->length = s->buf_len_rx;
+			sg_dma_len(sg) = s->buf_len_rx;
 
 			buf += s->buf_len_rx;
 			dma += s->buf_len_rx;