diff --git a/app/boards/imx95_evk_mimx9596_m7_ddr.conf b/app/boards/imx95_evk_mimx9596_m7_ddr.conf
index e3a0c5659c7d..21aed31934af 100644
--- a/app/boards/imx95_evk_mimx9596_m7_ddr.conf
+++ b/app/boards/imx95_evk_mimx9596_m7_ddr.conf
@@ -7,5 +7,7 @@ CONFIG_SAI_HAS_MCLK_CONFIG_OPTION=y
 
 CONFIG_DMA=y
 CONFIG_DMA_NXP_EDMA_ENABLE_HALFMAJOR_IRQ=y
+CONFIG_DMA_NXP_EDMA_ALIGN=32
+CONFIG_DMA_NXP_SOF_HOST_DMA_ALIGN=32
 
 CONFIG_SHARED_INTERRUPTS=y