diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/dma-default.c b/arch/mips/mm/dma-default.c
index d8117be729a2..730d394ce5f0 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mm/dma-default.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mm/dma-default.c
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ static void *mips_dma_alloc_coherent(struct device *dev, size_t size,
 
 	gfp = massage_gfp_flags(dev, gfp);
 
-	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DMA_CMA) && !(gfp & GFP_ATOMIC))
+	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DMA_CMA) && gfpflags_allow_blocking(gfp))
 		page = dma_alloc_from_contiguous(dev,
 					count, get_order(size));
 	if (!page)