diff --git a/drivers/staging/dream/camera/msm_vfe7x.c b/drivers/staging/dream/camera/msm_vfe7x.c
index 33ab3ac6ac57..62fd24d632d5 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/dream/camera/msm_vfe7x.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/dream/camera/msm_vfe7x.c
@@ -255,8 +255,7 @@ static int vfe_7x_init(struct msm_vfe_callback *presp,
 
 	extlen = sizeof(struct vfe_frame_extra);
 
-	extdata =
-		kmalloc(sizeof(extlen), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	extdata = kmalloc(extlen, GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (!extdata) {
 		rc = -ENOMEM;
 		goto init_fail;