diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c
index 1c1b44ec7642a531e116fa0d04b6269dd38e93b5..dd8a04f3053a71dd811c03cb1c668d1a61d35063 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@ struct ibm_arch_vec __cacheline_aligned ibm_architecture_vec = {
 		.virt_base = cpu_to_be32(0xffffffff),
 		.virt_size = cpu_to_be32(0xffffffff),
 		.load_base = cpu_to_be32(0xffffffff),
-		.min_rma = cpu_to_be32(256),		/* 256MB min RMA */
+		.min_rma = cpu_to_be32(512),		/* 512MB min RMA */
 		.min_load = cpu_to_be32(0xffffffff),	/* full client load */
 		.min_rma_percent = 0,	/* min RMA percentage of total RAM */
 		.max_pft_size = 48,	/* max log_2(hash table size) */