diff --git a/gst/gstallocator.c b/gst/gstallocator.c
index 4b78a33..afd66c1 100644
--- a/gst/gstallocator.c
+++ b/gst/gstallocator.c
@@ -592,6 +592,12 @@
   GST_CAT_DEBUG (GST_CAT_MEMORY, "memory alignment: %" G_GSIZE_FORMAT,
       gst_memory_alignment);
 
+    if (gst_memory_alignment < 127)
+	{
+      gst_memory_alignment = 127;
+	}
+	GST_CAT_DEBUG (GST_CAT_MEMORY, "Adjusted memory alignment: %" G_GSIZE_FORMAT,gst_memory_alignment);
+
   _sysmem_allocator = g_object_new (gst_allocator_sysmem_get_type (), NULL);
 
   /* Clear floating flag */