diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-qcom-geni.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-qcom-geni.c
index a89bfce5388e..17abf60c94ae 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-qcom-geni.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-qcom-geni.c
@@ -355,11 +355,13 @@ static int geni_i2c_rx_one_msg(struct geni_i2c_dev *gi2c, struct i2c_msg *msg,
 {
 	dma_addr_t rx_dma;
 	unsigned long time_left;
-	void *dma_buf;
+	void *dma_buf = NULL;
 	struct geni_se *se = &gi2c->se;
 	size_t len = msg->len;
 
-	dma_buf = i2c_get_dma_safe_msg_buf(msg, 32);
+	if (!of_machine_is_compatible("lenovo,yoga-c630"))
+		dma_buf = i2c_get_dma_safe_msg_buf(msg, 32);
+
 	if (dma_buf)
 		geni_se_select_mode(se, GENI_SE_DMA);
 	else
@@ -394,11 +396,13 @@ static int geni_i2c_tx_one_msg(struct geni_i2c_dev *gi2c, struct i2c_msg *msg,
 {
 	dma_addr_t tx_dma;
 	unsigned long time_left;
-	void *dma_buf;
+	void *dma_buf = NULL;
 	struct geni_se *se = &gi2c->se;
 	size_t len = msg->len;
 
-	dma_buf = i2c_get_dma_safe_msg_buf(msg, 32);
+	if (!of_machine_is_compatible("lenovo,yoga-c630"))
+		dma_buf = i2c_get_dma_safe_msg_buf(msg, 32);
+
 	if (dma_buf)
 		geni_se_select_mode(se, GENI_SE_DMA);
 	else