diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7923.c b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7923.c
index a2cc966580540..8c1e866f72e85 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7923.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7923.c
@@ -59,8 +59,10 @@ struct ad7923_state {
 	/*
 	 * DMA (thus cache coherency maintenance) requires the
 	 * transfer buffers to live in their own cache lines.
+	 * Ensure rx_buf can be directly used in iio_push_to_buffers_with_timetamp
+	 * Length = 8 channels + 4 extra for 8 byte timestamp
 	 */
-	__be16				rx_buf[4] ____cacheline_aligned;
+	__be16				rx_buf[12] ____cacheline_aligned;
 	__be16				tx_buf[4];
 };