diff --git a/drivers/crypto/Kconfig b/drivers/crypto/Kconfig
index 4ac6d4d..6d16b4b 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/crypto/Kconfig
@@ -200,6 +200,7 @@
 	select CRYPTO_BLKCIPHER
 	select HW_RANDOM if CRYPTO_DEV_HIFN_795X_RNG
 	depends on PCI
+	depends on !ARCH_DMA_ADDR_T_64BIT
 	help
 	  This option allows you to have support for HIFN 795x crypto adapters.
 
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/hifn_795x.c b/drivers/crypto/hifn_795x.c
index a84250a..fe765f4 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/hifn_795x.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/hifn_795x.c
@@ -2744,10 +2744,8 @@
 	unsigned int freq;
 	int err;
 
-	if (sizeof(dma_addr_t) > 4) {
-		printk(KERN_INFO "HIFN supports only 32-bit addresses.\n");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
+	/* HIFN supports only 32-bit addresses */
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(dma_addr_t) != 4);
 
 	if (strncmp(hifn_pll_ref, "ext", 3) &&
 	    strncmp(hifn_pll_ref, "pci", 3)) {