diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c b/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c
index 41e451235f63..e9f6e4e62290 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/dw_mmc.c
@@ -2957,8 +2957,8 @@ static int dw_mci_init_slot(struct dw_mci *host)
 	if (host->use_dma == TRANS_MODE_IDMAC) {
 		mmc->max_segs = host->ring_size;
 		mmc->max_blk_size = 65535;
-		mmc->max_req_size = DW_MCI_DESC_DATA_LENGTH * host->ring_size;
-		mmc->max_seg_size = mmc->max_req_size;
+		mmc->max_seg_size = 0x1000;
+		mmc->max_req_size = mmc->max_seg_size * host->ring_size;
 		mmc->max_blk_count = mmc->max_req_size / 512;
 	} else if (host->use_dma == TRANS_MODE_EDMAC) {
 		mmc->max_segs = 64;