diff --git a/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.c b/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.c
index 778d91d9fc1b..35588e14f79a 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/dw-edma/dw-edma-core.c
@@ -385,6 +385,8 @@ dw_edma_device_transfer(struct dw_edma_transfer *xfer)
 			return NULL;
 		if (xfer->xfer.il->numf > 0 && xfer->xfer.il->frame_size > 0)
 			return NULL;
+		if (!xfer->xfer.il->src_inc || !xfer->xfer.il->dst_inc)
+			return NULL;
 	} else {
 		return NULL;
 	}
@@ -484,15 +486,13 @@ dw_edma_device_transfer(struct dw_edma_transfer *xfer)
 			struct dma_interleaved_template *il = xfer->xfer.il;
 			struct data_chunk *dc = &il->sgl[i];
 
-			if (il->src_sgl) {
-				src_addr += burst->sz;
+			src_addr += burst->sz;
+			if (il->src_sgl)
 				src_addr += dmaengine_get_src_icg(il, dc);
-			}
 
-			if (il->dst_sgl) {
-				dst_addr += burst->sz;
+			dst_addr += burst->sz;
+			if (il->dst_sgl)
 				dst_addr += dmaengine_get_dst_icg(il, dc);
-			}
 		}
 	}