diff --git a/kernel/dma/direct.c b/kernel/dma/direct.c
index f2ba074a6a54..5b4e6d3bf7bc 100644
--- a/kernel/dma/direct.c
+++ b/kernel/dma/direct.c
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ again:
 	if (!page)
 		page = alloc_pages_node(node, gfp, get_order(size));
 	if (page && !dma_coherent_ok(dev, page_to_phys(page), size)) {
-		dma_free_contiguous(dev, page, size);
+		__free_pages(page, get_order(size));
 		page = NULL;
 
 		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ZONE_DMA32) &&