diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_omap.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_omap.c
index abeaf5e..ca2a850 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_omap.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_omap.c
@@ -754,9 +754,6 @@
 	unsigned long		flags;
 	int			ret;
 
-	dma_sync_single_for_cpu(dma->rxchan->device->dev, dma->rx_addr,
-				dma->rx_size, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
-
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->rx_dma_lock, flags);
 
 	if (!dma->rx_running)
@@ -868,9 +865,6 @@
 
 	dma->rx_cookie = dmaengine_submit(desc);
 
-	dma_sync_single_for_device(dma->rxchan->device->dev, dma->rx_addr,
-				   dma->rx_size, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
-
 	dma_async_issue_pending(dma->rxchan);
 out:
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->rx_dma_lock, flags);