diff --git a/drivers/video/omap2/vram.c b/drivers/video/omap2/vram.c
index bb5ee0663e65..2fd7e5271be9 100644
--- a/drivers/video/omap2/vram.c
+++ b/drivers/video/omap2/vram.c
@@ -576,9 +576,12 @@ void __init omap_vram_reserve_sdram_memblock(void)
 			return;
 		}
 	} else {
-		paddr = memblock_alloc_base(size, PAGE_SIZE, MEMBLOCK_REAL_LIMIT);
+		paddr = memblock_alloc(size, PAGE_SIZE);
 	}
 
+	memblock_free(paddr, size);
+	memblock_remove(paddr, size);
+
 	omap_vram_add_region(paddr, size);
 
 	pr_info("Reserving %u bytes SDRAM for VRAM\n", size);