diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/wlcore.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/wlcore.h
index a1b6040e6491..906be6aa4eb6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/wlcore.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/wlcore.h
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ struct wl1271 {
 	bool watchdog_recovery;
 
 	/* Reg domain last configuration */
-	u32 reg_ch_conf_last[2];
+	u32 reg_ch_conf_last[2]  __aligned(8);
 	/* Reg domain pending configuration */
 	u32 reg_ch_conf_pending[2];