diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/sst-firmware.c b/sound/soc/intel/sst-firmware.c
index c38cfda8003c9924014bb433d67a7ba0ca4c49b4..928f228c38e754db3f41551208493045ce9ee561 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/sst-firmware.c
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/sst-firmware.c
@@ -244,8 +244,7 @@ static int block_alloc(struct sst_module *module,
 		/* do we span > 1 blocks */
 		if (data->size > block->size) {
 			ret = block_alloc_contiguous(module, data,
-				block->offset + block->size,
-				data->size - block->size);
+				block->offset, data->size);
 			if (ret == 0)
 				return ret;
 		}
@@ -341,7 +340,7 @@ static int block_alloc_fixed(struct sst_module *module,
 
 			err = block_alloc_contiguous(module, data,
 				block->offset + block->size,
-				data->size - block->size + data->offset - block->offset);
+				data->size - block->size);
 			if (err < 0)
 				return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -368,8 +367,7 @@ static int block_alloc_fixed(struct sst_module *module,
 		if (data->offset >= block->offset && data->offset < block_end) {
 
 			err = block_alloc_contiguous(module, data,
-				block->offset + block->size,
-				data->size - block->size);
+				block->offset, data->size);
 			if (err < 0)
 				return -ENOMEM;